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Page 54
... authorities knew , or would learn as time went on , that this would not be a one - sided process . Not only would much Jewish blood be shed , but considerable British blood as well , much more than in all the underground attacks put ...
... authorities knew , or would learn as time went on , that this would not be a one - sided process . Not only would much Jewish blood be shed , but considerable British blood as well , much more than in all the underground attacks put ...
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... Authorities . They used to say inelegantly : " Bloody Petah Tikva is full of terrorists . " They were not altogether wrong . Petah Tikva , with its free people , attached to the soil , rendered great service to the under- ground . Our ...
... Authorities . They used to say inelegantly : " Bloody Petah Tikva is full of terrorists . " They were not altogether wrong . Petah Tikva , with its free people , attached to the soil , rendered great service to the under- ground . Our ...
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... authorities wanted . Had the authorities succeeded in their experiment there is no doubt that following Ashbel and Simchon , many more Jewish fighters would have been sent to the gallows . We had received authentic information that the ...
... authorities wanted . Had the authorities succeeded in their experiment there is no doubt that following Ashbel and Simchon , many more Jewish fighters would have been sent to the gallows . We had received authentic information that the ...
Contents
THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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