Stern [Zionist terrorist] went so far as to seek an alliance with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy

 

The Hebrew Insurgency

Years of armed resistance by four interlinked Zionist militia groups helped end British rule in Palestine, but led to a bitter civil war between Jews and Arabs.

 
 
"In the years between 1945 and the formation of the State of Israel in 1948, the British struggled to rule Palestine. At the centre of their problems were four highly active Zionist insurgent groups: Haganah and the Palmach, Irgun and Lehi....
 
"...The Lehi, or 'Stern Gang,' was a terrorist group (referring to itself as such) that split from Irgun in 1940. More extreme than both Haganah and Irgun, it was founded by Avraham Stern, who had previously been a member of both groups before creating his own militia with the explicit aim of fighting the British; 'Lehi' was an acronym for 'Fighters for the Freedom of Israel.' During WW II, Stern went so far as to seek an alliance with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy in his battle to create a 'new totalitarian Hebrew republic' free of the British...."
 
 
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June 2022





 

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