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Page 61
At its head stood a High Command advised by a General Staff, organised in
departments suited to underground requirements. The general body was
organised in divisions of a size suited to the requirements of the struggle. Our
administrative ...
At its head stood a High Command advised by a General Staff, organised in
departments suited to underground requirements. The general body was
organised in divisions of a size suited to the requirements of the struggle. Our
administrative ...
Page 62
When I was first appointed to head the High Command its other members were
Yaacov Meridor, Arieh Ben-Eliezer, Eliahu Lankin and Shlomo Levi. Yaacov
Meridor, one of the ablest Jewish military commanders, was at the head of the
Irgun ...
When I was first appointed to head the High Command its other members were
Yaacov Meridor, Arieh Ben-Eliezer, Eliahu Lankin and Shlomo Levi. Yaacov
Meridor, one of the ablest Jewish military commanders, was at the head of the
Irgun ...
Page 65
Eliahu was the first of the escapees to reach Europe, where he took over
command of the Irgun organisation abroad and later commanded our men on
board the Altalena. The youngest member of the High Command was “Danny” —
Shlomo ...
Eliahu was the first of the escapees to reach Europe, where he took over
command of the Irgun organisation abroad and later commanded our men on
board the Altalena. The youngest member of the High Command was “Danny” —
Shlomo ...
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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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