Item

Recording reference code : CS - 640

Event type: Testimony
Speaker: Sahar Yehezkel
Recording date: 28/04/1988
Event date - from: 01/01/1947
Event date - to: 31/12/1947

Description

Testimony by Yehezkel Sahar, member of Haganah and later first Israeli police commissioner. Served as communications officer for security with British authorities.
Speaks about system of information transfer from top of Jewish Agency to British intelligence for future Etzel and Lehi operations. Testifies on failure to thwart Beit Goldschmidt (officers' club) operation in March 1947.