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Page 171
Altalena ” brought over a battalion of fighters . These young people were
overwhelmed with joy when they reached the shores of their Homeland . I saw
many of them kneeling and kissing the salt , damp sand on the shore . In my ears
I still ...
Altalena ” brought over a battalion of fighters . These young people were
overwhelmed with joy when they reached the shores of their Homeland . I saw
many of them kneeling and kissing the salt , damp sand on the shore . In my ears
I still ...
Page 244
While our fighters were ready to give their lives , we nevertheless had to try to
save them . We made no distinction between one fighter and another . When
Mattityahu Shmulevitz of the F.F.I. had been sentenced to death we proposed to
his ...
While our fighters were ready to give their lives , we nevertheless had to try to
save them . We made no distinction between one fighter and another . When
Mattityahu Shmulevitz of the F.F.I. had been sentenced to death we proposed to
his ...
Page 272
For a long time the Jewish fighters of the Irgun looked for that terror - camp and its
inhabitants , the sadists and the doctor . ' Had we found the camp we should have
levelled it to the ground with explosives — but we never discovered where it ...
For a long time the Jewish fighters of the Irgun looked for that terror - camp and its
inhabitants , the sadists and the doctor . ' Had we found the camp we should have
levelled it to the ground with explosives — but we never discovered where it ...
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Contents
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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