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Nazi General Meinstein had fought and behaved decently in Poland —in Poland,
whose rivers had run red with the blood of hundreds of thousands of Jews! And
Mr. Paget was a respected and well-known lawyer in Britain long before his ...
Nazi General Meinstein had fought and behaved decently in Poland —in Poland,
whose rivers had run red with the blood of hundreds of thousands of Jews! And
Mr. Paget was a respected and well-known lawyer in Britain long before his ...
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“We shall fight to the last drop of blood” contains considerable exaggeration even
when related to some of the most famous battles in history. “We have nothing to
lose” is another example. Usually people do not fight till their last drop of blood.
“We shall fight to the last drop of blood” contains considerable exaggeration even
when related to some of the most famous battles in history. “We have nothing to
lose” is another example. Usually people do not fight till their last drop of blood.
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Tears do not come only from the eyes; sometimes they well up, like blood, from
the heart. There are tears that spring from sorrow; and there are tears that bring
salvation. Whoever has followed my story knows that fate has not pampered me.
Tears do not come only from the eyes; sometimes they well up, like blood, from
the heart. There are tears that spring from sorrow; and there are tears that bring
salvation. Whoever has followed my story knows that fate has not pampered me.
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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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