Lehi Collection, Relations Between Lehi and Etzel

05.07.1940 - 21.08.1947

Reference Code : K 5 - 1/ 10

Archive: Lehi Collection
Material status: Scanned

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Letter sent by Etzel Command to Zeev Jabotinsky in effort to avoid rift in organization;
Survey of relations between Lehi and Etzel: agreement before establishment of Resistance Movement, activities of the Resistance Movement, summary of differences in outlook between the two organizations and impossibility for complete unity.
Letter from Department of Investigation of Eretz Israel Police about Yishuv (pre-State community) response to explosion in Yael Street, murders by Lehi which occurred and Etzel denials of any connection to the action;
British correspondence about expulsion of Lehi prisoners to other territory.
Telegram from United States Ambassador in Paris Caffery to U.S. State Department concerning deteriorating relationship between Etzel and Lehi in light of Lehi rapprochement to the Soviet Union and its claim that Etzel has surrendered to British imperialism.