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Jewish soldiers from Palestine serving in the British Army

Ben Azaraf Archive, Yad Ben-Zvi, Jerusalem. Box 3, file 20, documents 66-70.
Unsigned article from 1944, probably for the newspaper "Readers Digest" for publication to the newspaper "Paris" but the article was censured. The document describes and details the participation of the Jewish soldiers from Palestine serving in the British Army and their battles in Lybia and Egypt. 8500 Jewish soldiers participated in the war in North Africa and the Captain Pierre Koening honored them especially.

Six Mois sous la Botte - Paul Ghez: March 13, 1943

Ghez writes about his experience
in Tunis under the German occupation during WWII. In this chapter Ghez refers to March 13, 1943 and tells how a convoy of Jewish forced workers was bombed by English airplanes.
Paul Ghez, Six Mois Sous la Botte (Tunis, 1943), pp. 119-120

Six Mois sous la Botte - Paul Ghez: March 28, 1943

Ghez writes about his experience
in Tunis under the German occupation during WWII. In this chapter Ghez refers to March 28, 1943 and tells how he returned from his visit to Italian camps and was attacked in a remote Tunisian village when he tried to buy eggs.
Paul Ghez, Six Mois Sous la Botte (Tunis, 1943), pp. 130-132

Six Mois sous la Botte - Paul Ghez: May 9, 1943

Ghez writes about his experience
in Tunis under the German occupation during WWII. In this chapter Ghez refers to May 9, 1943 and tells how he identified the body of Theodor Saevecke among other bodies of German soldiers who tried to escape.

Paul Ghez, Six Mois Sous la Botte (Tunis, 1943), pp. 161-163

Report of the Commander-in-chief Allied forces to the Combined Chiefs of Staff on Operations in Northwest Africa: Mediterranean Air Command and Northwest African Air Force

Report of the Commander-in-chief Allied forces to the Combined Chiefs of Staff on Operations in Northwest Africa: The Campaign

Report of the Commander-in-chief Allied forces to the Combined Chiefs of Staff on Operations in Northwest Africa: The Campaign in Retrospect

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Jewish soldiers from Palestine serving in the British Army

Six Mois sous la Botte - Paul Ghez: March 13, 1943

Six Mois sous la Botte - Paul Ghez: March 28, 1943

Six Mois sous la Botte - Paul Ghez: May 9, 1943

Report of the Commander-in-chief Allied forces to the Combined Chiefs of Staff on Operations in Northwest Africa: Mediterranean Air Command and Northwest African Air Force

Report of the Commander-in-chief Allied forces to the Combined Chiefs of Staff on Operations in Northwest Africa: The Campaign

Interview with Mr Abraham Tzarfati

Arming Jews in Palestina against German forces

Tunis Journal 1/12/1942

Tunis-Journal 15/1/1943