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Page 70
... soldiers , their arms " at the ready " for repulsing terrorists ; a jeep carrying the officers and his aides . Everything was natural , to the British they passed on the way as well as to the Arabs enjoying their nargillahs and ...
... soldiers , their arms " at the ready " for repulsing terrorists ; a jeep carrying the officers and his aides . Everything was natural , to the British they passed on the way as well as to the Arabs enjoying their nargillahs and ...
Page 118
... Soldiers toured the streets on tenders , calling through loudspeakers : " Curfew , curfew ! Stay in your houses ! Anybody who leaves risks his life ! " Every house was searched . Every resident was examined . This was indeed the first ...
... Soldiers toured the streets on tenders , calling through loudspeakers : " Curfew , curfew ! Stay in your houses ! Anybody who leaves risks his life ! " Every house was searched . Every resident was examined . This was indeed the first ...
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... soldiers awaiting demobilisation . They appeared as armed British soldiers , wearing the red berets of the Sixth Airborne Division whom the Jewish children had nicknamed the Kaloniyot - " Anemones " -the name by which they came to be ...
... soldiers awaiting demobilisation . They appeared as armed British soldiers , wearing the red berets of the Sixth Airborne Division whom the Jewish children had nicknamed the Kaloniyot - " Anemones " -the name by which they came to be ...
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THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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