The Revolt: Story of the Irgun |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 85
Page 60
That is why , notwithstanding the enemy's tremendous preponderance in physical
strength , he it was who was defeated , and not we . That is the law of history . We
rejoiced at the opportunity to try to prove that this law operated not only in the ...
That is why , notwithstanding the enemy's tremendous preponderance in physical
strength , he it was who was defeated , and not we . That is the law of history . We
rejoiced at the opportunity to try to prove that this law operated not only in the ...
Page 99
In all the years of the revolt there were only three cases of treachery , and the
enemy Intelligence never once succeeded in introducing their own agents into
the underground without their being discovered almost immediately . They never
...
In all the years of the revolt there were only three cases of treachery , and the
enemy Intelligence never once succeeded in introducing their own agents into
the underground without their being discovered almost immediately . They never
...
Page 356
The battle for Jaffa had begun . The fire of the mortars , directed at the enemy rear
, began to sow demoralisation behind his line . In the bottleneck itself the battle
was mainly a machine - gun duel . Our Brens played well . But their tune was not
...
The battle for Jaffa had begun . The fire of the mortars , directed at the enemy rear
, began to sow demoralisation behind his line . In the bottleneck itself the battle
was mainly a machine - gun duel . Our Brens played well . But their tune was not
...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
29 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
accepted action Arab arms Army asked attack authorities Aviv battle began believe blood blow boys bring British brought building called camp carried Command Committee complete comrades continued course death decided decision demanded enemy Eretz Israel execution explosives fact fight fighters fire forces freedom friends give given Government Haganah hands head heart Hebrew High Hotel important Irgun Irgun Zvai Leumi Jerusalem Jewish Jews killed knew later leaders lives means meeting military never night officers once operations organisation Palestine party police political prepared Press prisoners promised proposed published question reached reason received remained replied Resistance revolt rule sent sentence soldiers spirit struggle suffering taken thousands told took truth underground United wanted warning whole wounded
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Revolt: Story of the Irgun |
| Author | Menachem Begin |
| Publisher | H. Schuman, 1951 |
| Length | 386 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |