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Page 157
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
secretarmouries. 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
secretarmouries. 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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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Revolt: Story of the Irgun |
| Author | Menachem Begin |
| Publisher | H. Schuman, 1951 |
| Length | 386 pages |
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