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attitude to the British Government , or its attitude to us . I am stating a fact , and I
have no doubt that any honest British statesman who was really informed of the
British Government's policy at that time , would admit that the purpose of British ...
attitude to the British Government , or its attitude to us . I am stating a fact , and I
have no doubt that any honest British statesman who was really informed of the
British Government's policy at that time , would admit that the purpose of British ...
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British prestige had invited and suffered a damaging blow . In his farewell
message to the British troops Barker wrote : “ Our officers in Palestine were
kidnapped , killed and even flogged . ” Even ! Winston Churchill , always deeply
concerned ...
British prestige had invited and suffered a damaging blow . In his farewell
message to the British troops Barker wrote : “ Our officers in Palestine were
kidnapped , killed and even flogged . ” Even ! Winston Churchill , always deeply
concerned ...
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We could see two fronts and not one . The primary aim of our revolt — the
liquidation of British rule and the evacuation of the Occupation Army — was on
the point of being attained . But precisely at that moment the British forces were
throwing ...
We could see two fronts and not one . The primary aim of our revolt — the
liquidation of British rule and the evacuation of the Occupation Army — was on
the point of being attained . But precisely at that moment the British forces were
throwing ...
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Contents
THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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