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Page 325
The decisive blunders of the Zionist leaders did not arise from ill-will, but from
wishful thinking and illusions. The leaders deluded themselves into the belief that
partition would be implemented “without undue dislocation.” Even in January ...
The decisive blunders of the Zionist leaders did not arise from ill-will, but from
wishful thinking and illusions. The leaders deluded themselves into the belief that
partition would be implemented “without undue dislocation.” Even in January ...
Page 336
But the public and the official leaders consoled themselves that these were no
more than “demonstration outbursts.” The general assumption was that there was
no cause to fear war on a serious scale. The voice of the Irgun warning of war ...
But the public and the official leaders consoled themselves that these were no
more than “demonstration outbursts.” The general assumption was that there was
no cause to fear war on a serious scale. The voice of the Irgun warning of war ...
Page 360
During the years prior to the establishment of the Jewish State, the leaders of the
Jewish Labour-Socialist Party in Palestine (Mapai) developed their political
organisation more and more effectively until they finally established themselves
as ...
During the years prior to the establishment of the Jewish State, the leaders of the
Jewish Labour-Socialist Party in Palestine (Mapai) developed their political
organisation more and more effectively until they finally established themselves
as ...
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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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