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Page 61
... 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 administra- tive " machine ...
... 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 administra- tive " machine ...
Page 74
... High Command , got 25 pounds ( then 100 dollars ) a month . We had drivers who were fathers of families and received a higher " salary " than members of the High Command . I deliber- ately write " salaries " in quotation marks ...
... High Command , got 25 pounds ( then 100 dollars ) a month . We had drivers who were fathers of families and received a higher " salary " than members of the High Command . I deliber- ately write " salaries " in quotation marks ...
Page 113
... High Com- missioner's residence had been provided with substantial defences . We calculated that in the existing circumstances we would have to throw in practically all our available forces . We therefore reconsidered the plan . We came ...
... High Com- missioner's residence had been provided with substantial defences . We calculated that in the existing circumstances we would have to throw in practically all our available forces . We therefore reconsidered the plan . We came ...
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THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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