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Page 95
... forces , the first partisan battles of a Hebrew force against the oppressor and his occupation army since the Hasmonean Revolt . The A.F. fulfilled what we promised Churchill in 1944 , in words borrowed from his own : " We shall fight ...
... forces , the first partisan battles of a Hebrew force against the oppressor and his occupation army since the Hasmonean Revolt . The A.F. fulfilled what we promised Churchill in 1944 , in words borrowed from his own : " We shall fight ...
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... forces came to the rescue . On the first day a British officer in Jaffa had appealed to certain Jewish circles in Tel Aviv to " influence " us not to attack the British forces still stationed in Jaffa - at the railway station and in the ...
... forces came to the rescue . On the first day a British officer in Jaffa had appealed to certain Jewish circles in Tel Aviv to " influence " us not to attack the British forces still stationed in Jaffa - at the railway station and in the ...
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... forces , more arms and more heavy guns for the bombardment of Tel Aviv . There is no certainty that the British forces would have left Jaffa on the 15th of May . In other parts of the country they stayed on until the middle of July ...
... forces , more arms and more heavy guns for the bombardment of Tel Aviv . There is no certainty that the British forces would have left Jaffa on the 15th of May . In other parts of the country they stayed on until the middle of July ...
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THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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