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... Altalena . " It is no longer a secret that this famous arms - ship served as the instrument of a sinister plot . When Mr. Ben Gurion , on the rostrum of the first Israel parliament , modestly boasted " I have some part in that ship ...
... Altalena . " It is no longer a secret that this famous arms - ship served as the instrument of a sinister plot . When Mr. Ben Gurion , on the rostrum of the first Israel parliament , modestly boasted " I have some part in that ship ...
Page 171
... Altalena " brought into action not only the Bren guns that had come with her , but also other Brens which for a long time had lain idle and useless . The " Altalena " arms proved a decisive factor in the fight against the Arab invaders ...
... Altalena " brought into action not only the Bren guns that had come with her , but also other Brens which for a long time had lain idle and useless . The " Altalena " arms proved a decisive factor in the fight against the Arab invaders ...
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... Altalena , " were to be found on all the fronts facing the invader -men like Joe Kohn of Philadelphia and Nathan Cashman of London who gave their lives fighting heroically for Jerusalem , Cashman in the attack on Malha and Joe Kohn in ...
... Altalena , " were to be found on all the fronts facing the invader -men like Joe Kohn of Philadelphia and Nathan Cashman of London who gave their lives fighting heroically for Jerusalem , Cashman in the attack on Malha and Joe Kohn in ...
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THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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