Word: movement
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...August 8th, the "Voice of Israel," underground radio of Haganah, the Jewish. Resistance Movement, broadcast these words to the British: "We say to you that we will regard any attack made on the refugees as an attack on ourselves. An injury to their lives and safety will be regarded as an injury to our lives and safety. Our fight is for them and with them. Everything we have built in this country is for them...
Both the Stern Group and the Irgun Zevai Leumi, whose single aim to rid Palestine of the British is almost pathological, are offshoots of the Revisionist Party, a non-Zionist organization that split from the world movement in the 1920's. They are responsible to no one. The Irgun, larger of the two, "specializes" in sabotage. The Stern Group, an outfit of only a few hundred, are masters at assassination...
Behind this back-to-the Green- Forest movement were two Yardlings, Paul Sapir '50 and Robert Ashenhurst '50 Neither of them were sure after yesterday's meeting what the direction of Pooh Club would take, or even whether it would be approved by the Dean's office...
...Nazi files about the French underground. Caught, shot without trial, and left for dead, he was found two days later by a gravedigger and nursed slowly back to life. Today, still carrying the bullet somewhere in his head, he is back at the Sorbonne, leading in the French student movement...
However liberals may disagree with the long term aims of the Communists, members of the Party have nevertheless for a long time played a very real part in liberal movements. They are traditionally extremely energetic in political action, they are more alert to vital issues on which the average liberal would tend to talk about from the security of his own arm chair. The continued presence of AYD members within the framework of the Liberal Union is more than a case of whether the Liberal Union is to be considered as a genuinely democratic organization. Failure to work alongside...