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Page 66
... taken shape , mysteriously gives birth to the men who bring it to fruition . Recognizing this truth , I assert that if at any stage of the revolt all of us in the Irgun had been captured or killed , others would have taken our places ...
... taken shape , mysteriously gives birth to the men who bring it to fruition . Recognizing this truth , I assert that if at any stage of the revolt all of us in the Irgun had been captured or killed , others would have taken our places ...
Page 151
... taken completely by surprise . We were very sick at heart . Nevertheless we decided we could not abandon the F.F.I. in the hour of danger . This was one of the two decisive reasons for our refusal to surrender . It soon became clear ...
... taken completely by surprise . We were very sick at heart . Nevertheless we decided we could not abandon the F.F.I. in the hour of danger . This was one of the two decisive reasons for our refusal to surrender . It soon became clear ...
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... taken extraordinary security measures , yet now the terrorists had made a successful attack on the largest camp in Palestine and had carried off arms and ammunition . The risk and the work were , moreover , worthwhile in them- selves ...
... taken extraordinary security measures , yet now the terrorists had made a successful attack on the largest camp in Palestine and had carried off arms and ammunition . The risk and the work were , moreover , worthwhile in them- selves ...
Contents
THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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