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Haganah

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Noun1.Haganah - the clandestine military wing of the Jewish leadership during the British rule over the mandate of Palestine from 1920 to 1948; became the basis for the Israeli defense force
military force, military group, military unit, force - a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men"
Israel, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion - Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
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By the end of World War II things got even worse: "The Haganah carried out anti-British military operations--liberation of interned immigrants from the Atlit camp; the bombing of the country's railroad network; sabotage raids on radar installations and bases of the British police mobile force; sabotage of British vessels C* and the destruction of all road and railroad bridges on the borders.
Zionist Control of BritainAEs Government: 1940-2009 by The Palestine Chronicle (Mountlake Terrace, WA)
It begins in 1948 and the Haganah militia's conquest of Nazareth, home of a young man named Fuad.
The comedy that lingers over occupation by The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon)
In Palestine, Mueller joined the secret Jewish defense army Haganah and the "German Platoon" which consisted of 40 German-speaking Jews with Aryan looks who would infiltrate and operate behind German lines should the Germans ever threaten to take Palestine.
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