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Page 67
When Eitan fell — with thirty others , including some of our best officers — it
seemed all was lost . These people were veritably the pillars of the Irgun . Who
would take their places ? Who would do the work ? But the place of each was
filled .
When Eitan fell — with thirty others , including some of our best officers — it
seemed all was lost . These people were veritably the pillars of the Irgun . Who
would take their places ? Who would do the work ? But the place of each was
filled .
Page 246
They continued to press for the release of the British officers . Later Sneh invited
me to a further meeting with him . We met a day after the Staff Officer's escape .
He began with a word of praise for our behaviour . “ I assume ” he said " that you
...
They continued to press for the release of the British officers . Later Sneh invited
me to a further meeting with him . We met a day after the Staff Officer's escape .
He began with a word of praise for our behaviour . “ I assume ” he said " that you
...
Page 249
Finally I informed Sneh that in any case we would be unable to free the three
officers as long as the road curfew was in force , and that we demanded that the
period between the release and the cancellation of the death sentence be
reduced ...
Finally I informed Sneh that in any case we would be unable to free the three
officers as long as the road curfew was in force , and that we demanded that the
period between the release and the cancellation of the death sentence be
reduced ...
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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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