Etzel Collection, The Newspaper Collection - Bulletin

21.05.1948 - 04.06.1948

Reference Code : K 4 - 14/ 15

Archive: Etzel Collection
Material status: Scanned

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Description

Bulletin including items from the Hebrew press. Main topics:
Article concerning founding of the state and campaign for its existence;
Compliments for Hagana on its functioning in battle; sections from Declaration of Independence and freedoms for other peoples; reports on War for Independence battles; time factor in the war; data on quality of weapons; response to meeting of Chaim Weizmann with Harry Truman; criticism of policy implemented by Bevin; problematic in establishing army that integrates internal politics of the state; reasons for Arab's refusal to ceasefire; criticism of David Ben Gurion for crediting Hagana with success in the struggle, without mention of Etzel and Lehi; question of Germany in international sphere.