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Page 53
... troops in our towns and villages and Kibbutzim . We had read the internal literature distributed among the British soldiers . Characteristic of the attitude of some of the troops was the threat scribbled on a copy of our underground ...
... troops in our towns and villages and Kibbutzim . We had read the internal literature distributed among the British soldiers . Characteristic of the attitude of some of the troops was the threat scribbled on a copy of our underground ...
Page 240
... troops lost no time in obeying . Joshua set the explosives , lit the fuse and raced after the lorry . As he leapt on to the truck it jerked forward . Whether the explosion , coming seconds afterwards , destroyed the armoury or not , it ...
... troops lost no time in obeying . Joshua set the explosives , lit the fuse and raced after the lorry . As he leapt on to the truck it jerked forward . Whether the explosion , coming seconds afterwards , destroyed the armoury or not , it ...
Page 344
... troops that as they were leaving they could throw off all restraint . Consequently we insisted on the principle of reprisals for all attacks . We agreed that our soldiers should continue to join in the manning of local stationary ...
... troops that as they were leaving they could throw off all restraint . Consequently we insisted on the principle of reprisals for all attacks . We agreed that our soldiers should continue to join in the manning of local stationary ...
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THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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