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Page 154
... captured Ramleh . This Arab town , besieged by the Irgun Zvai Leumi at the request of the Haganah in order to draw away enemy forces from the Latrun front , was on the point of falling when we had to with- draw . The morale of the ...
... captured Ramleh . This Arab town , besieged by the Irgun Zvai Leumi at the request of the Haganah in order to draw away enemy forces from the Latrun front , was on the point of falling when we had to with- draw . The morale of the ...
Page 162
... capture of Dir Yassin - actually the first Arab village to be captured by Jewish forces - the Haganah commander in Jerusalem announced that its capture was of no military value and was , indeed , contrary to the general plan for the ...
... capture of Dir Yassin - actually the first Arab village to be captured by Jewish forces - the Haganah commander in Jerusalem announced that its capture was of no military value and was , indeed , contrary to the general plan for the ...
Page 165
... capture a fortified enemy building dominating Hehalutz Street , the main artery of Hadar Harcarmel . Our men launched a ... captured the whole Quarter and continued to advance towards the purely Arab Quarter . Meanwhile the Haganah was ...
... capture a fortified enemy building dominating Hehalutz Street , the main artery of Hadar Harcarmel . Our men launched a ... captured the whole Quarter and continued to advance towards the purely Arab Quarter . Meanwhile the Haganah was ...
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THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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