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Page 344
... British forces when they came to search for and to remove Jewish arms . The Haganah had followed this policy of giving up arms to the British -the official leaders always had an inferiority complex about the British for nearly six ...
... British forces when they came to search for and to remove Jewish arms . The Haganah had followed this policy of giving up arms to the British -the official leaders always had an inferiority complex about the British for nearly six ...
Page 362
... British forces came to the rescue . On the first day a British officer in Jaffa had appealed to certain Jewish circles in Tel Aviv to " influence " us not to attack the British forces still stationed in Jaffa - at the railway station ...
... British forces came to the rescue . On the first day a British officer in Jaffa had appealed to certain Jewish circles in Tel Aviv to " influence " us not to attack the British forces still stationed in Jaffa - at the railway station ...
Page 368
... British forces opened a very heavy shelling of our positions . Many of our men were killed ; many were injured . Among those blown to pieces by British shells - we could only collect his scattered limbs - was Lieutenant Joshua , one of ...
... British forces opened a very heavy shelling of our positions . Many of our men were killed ; many were injured . Among those blown to pieces by British shells - we could only collect his scattered limbs - was Lieutenant Joshua , one of ...
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THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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