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When independence was declared on the 14th May , 1948 , there was no
immediate formation of a unified army . Haganah continued to exist ; and the
Irgun , whose soldiers were stationed on various fronts and in some sectors were
fighting ...
When independence was declared on the 14th May , 1948 , there was no
immediate formation of a unified army . Haganah continued to exist ; and the
Irgun , whose soldiers were stationed on various fronts and in some sectors were
fighting ...
Page 167
Other officers , officers of the unified Jewish Army , would now lead them and to
them they owed unqualified allegiance . The Irgun Zvai Leumi had ceased to
exist as a military force . There was dead silence in the hall . I saw battle -
seasoned ...
Other officers , officers of the unified Jewish Army , would now lead them and to
them they owed unqualified allegiance . The Irgun Zvai Leumi had ceased to
exist as a military force . There was dead silence in the hall . I saw battle -
seasoned ...
Page 170
The evilly - disposed whispered that we intended then to convey the arms to our
underground armouries . But the truth is that by that time we had no more secret
armouries . We had given the army all our arms and equipment , and they had full
...
The evilly - disposed whispered that we intended then to convey the arms to our
underground armouries . But the truth is that by that time we had no more secret
armouries . We had given the army all our arms and equipment , and they had full
...
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Contents
THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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