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Word: vais (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bela Gruner's lawyer last week told him that his ?120 bonus check for five and a half years' service with the British Army had arrived. Gruner sent for paper, made a will leaving his bonus to the Irgun Z-vai Leumi, the Jewish terrorist organization that considers itself at war with Britain. Then Gruner, in the blood-red uniform of a prisoner condemned to death, sat in his Jerusalem cell and waited for the British to make up their minds whether to hang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Prisoner of War | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

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