Second Temple
Security Service
September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks of, prf.1, prf.2
Sergeants’ Grove
Seychelles, 4.1, 5.1, 9.1, 15.1
Shai
Shamir (Yezernitzky), Yitzhak, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 9.2, epl.1, app.1
arrest of, 14.1, 15.1
on assassination plots
Moyne assassination plot and, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 10.1, 10.2
Sharif, Zeev
Shaw, John, 7.1, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1, app.1
Jewish cooperation sought by, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1
and King David Hotel bombing, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4, 14.5
letter bomb to
Montgomery criticized by
Montgomery’s discussions with
Palestine assessment of, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1
police recruited by
Tel Aviv protest and
Shaw Commission, 2.1, 2.2
Shein, Abraham
Shell Oil bombing, 15.1, 17.1
Shertok (Sharett), Moshe, 1.1, 4.1, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2, 13.1, 15.1, app.1
Bevin Plan disparaged by
Bevin’s meeting on AAC with
and Givat Hayim shooting
Shimshon, Yosef, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4, 13.5
Shmulevitz, Matityahu
Shuckburgh, John
Sillitoe, Percy, 10.1, 15.1
Silverman, Meyer
Simic, Vladimir
Simpson, Frank “Simbo,” 17.1, 19.1
Simson, H. J., 3.1, 4.1
Sinclair, Archibald
Sinn Féin, prf.1, epl.1
Sitner, Joseph, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
arrest of
Six-Day War, prf.1, 2.1
Sixth Airborne Division, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 15.1, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2
Sixth World Revisionist Conference
Smart, Walter, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, app.1
Smith, George F.
Smith, Ian
Smith, Trafford, 12.1, 17.1, 19.1, app.1
Snake
Sneh, Moshe, 11.1, 11.2, 13.1, 13.2, 14.1
immigration prohibition denounced by
King David Hotel bombing and, 14.1, 14.2
Snell, Henry
Sochnut
Sofer, Sasson
“Soldier’s Will, A,”
Soutter, Emile
Soviet Union, 13.1, 15.1
postwar rise of
Special Air Service (SAS), 12.1, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 18.4
Special Operations Executive (SOE), 6.1, 18.1, 18.2
Special Squads, 5.1, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, epl.1
controversy of
Stack, Lee, 9.1, 9.2
Stalin, Joseph, 7.1, 7.2
at Yalta Conference
Stanley, Oliver, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 10.1, 10.2, 16.1, 19.1, app.1
letter bomb posted to
pessimism of, 11.1, 14.1
transfer of mandate to U.S. considered by
State Department, U.S., 7.1, 15.1, 17.1
Stern, Abraham (Yair), 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 8.1, app.1
armed struggle favored by
assassination plots of
death of, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, 10.1
Easter Rebellion as model for, 6.1, 6.2
Fascist alliance with
Irgun vision of
reward for arrest of
Shamir on
splinter group formed by, 6.1, epl.1
Stern Gang, see Lehi
Stirling, Bill, 18.1, 18.2
Stirling, David
Storrs, Ronald, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, app.1
Struma, 7.1, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2
STS 6.1, 6.2
Sudan, 6.1, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1
Suez Canal, 1.1, 5.1
Sunday Express (London)
Supreme Muslim Council, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2
dissolution of
Svorai, Moshe
Svorai, Tova
Syria, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2, 12.1, 13.1, 18.1, 19.1
Tarzi, Ya’acov
Tavin, Eliahu, 15.1, 15.2
Taxation and Finance Department bombing, 7.1, epl.1
Taylor, George
Tegart, Charles, 4.1, app.1
Tegart forts
Tehiya Party
Tehomi, Abraham, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2
Jabotinsky’s meeting with
merger of defense forces pressed by, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2
Tehran Conference
Tel Aviv, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1, 13.1, 14.1, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1, 18.1, 18.2, 19.1
AAC protest in
bank robbery in
car bombing in
curfews in, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 14.1, 15.1, 17.1
immigrant unrest in
Irgun and Lehi arrests in
Irgun shooting in
Italian bombing of
Lehi attacks in
looting in
martial law in, 17.1, 19.1, epl.1
1936 riots in, 3.1, 3.2
as off-limits to Britons
police attacked in
police shooting incident in
protests in
Stern Gang bombing in
Tel Aviv Press Club
Tel Hai, 1.1, 3.1
Temple Mount, see Noble Sanctuary
Templer, Gerald
Tenth Infantry Brigade
Tenuat Ha-Meri Ha-Ivri, see Hebrew Resistance Movement
terrorists, terrorism, prf.1, 8.1, 11.1
American League for Free Palestine ad in support of
British Colonial Club bombing
on British police, 8.1, 8.2
Coast Guard station bombing
and decision to surrender mandate, epl.1, epl.2
effectiveness of, prf.1–x, prf.2–xii
infrequency of death penalty for
Irgun and, prf.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, 11.6, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4, 13.5, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.4, 15.5, 15.6, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3
in Jaffa, 7.1, 8.1
Jewish Agency policies against
in June 1939
King David Hotel bombing, prf.1, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4, 14.5, 14.6, 14.7, 14.8, 14.9, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.4, 15.5, 15.6, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4, 17.5, 19.1, 19.2, epl.1
Lehi and, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4, 15.1, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4, 17.5, 17.6, 17.7, 18.1, 19.1
MacMichael assassination plot, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1, epl.1
MacMillan assassination plot
under martial law, 17.1, 17.2
military force vs.
Moyne assassination plot, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 9.7, 9.8, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1, epl.1
in 1938
in 1947
Palmach and
by Special Squads
Stern Gang in Tel Aviv bombings
Taxation and Finance Department bombing
total death toll of
War Office’s banning of term
Wilkin’s murder, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 11.1
see also specific individuals and organizations
Teveth, Shabtai
Thatcher, Margaret
Thieves in the Night (Koestler)
Third Hussars, 12.1, 18.1, 18.2
Third Infantry Division, 12.1, 16.1
Third Palestine Arab Congress
Third Paratroop Brigade, 12.1, 14.1
Third Temple
“This Is Not the Path,”
Tiberias–Safed road, Jews attacked on
Times (London), 1.1, 1.2, 4.1, 8.1, 12.1, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 17.1, 19.1, 19.2
“To Die or to Conquer the Mountain” (Jabotinsky)
tohar ha-neshek (purity of arms)
&nb
sp; Tomlinson, David
Trans-Jordan, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 13.1, 19.1
Trevor, Daphne, 12.1, 15.1
Truman, Harry S., 11.1, 13.1, 14.1, 14.2
concerned about U.S. involvement in Middle East
Operation Agatha decried by
Palestine immigration supported by, 11.1, 15.1
Trumpeldor, Joseph, 1.1, 3.1
“Truth About the King David, The,”
Tuchman, Barbara
Tulkarm:
attack near
1936 riots in
Turkey
Turton, Ann
Turton, E. T.
Ulemas
Ullendorff, Edward
United Nations, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 18.2
General Assembly of, 15.1, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3
Palestine under control of, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2, 19.1
Palestinian suspicion of
Security Council of
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA)
United Nations Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP), 18.1, 19.1, epl.1
Begin’s meetings with
hearings of
Palestine report of, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3
Palestinian government’s dispute with
United States, 13.1, 19.1
British interest in support from, 11.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3
Cunningham’s wish to break negotiations with, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3
Irgun propaganda in, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2
official documents of
Palestine immigration laws as viewed by
postwar rise of
public opinion on Israel in
terrorism faced by, prf.1, prf.2
in World War I
Uziel, Ben Zion
Vaad Le’umi, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 9.1, 9.2, 12.1, 12.2, 16.1, 18.1, 19.1
AAC opposed by
antiterrorist policies endorsed by, 8.1, 10.1, 16.1
British desire for cooperation from
and King David Hotel bombing
and Lehi’s arms robbery
martial law deplored by
Operation Agatha response of
Vatican
V-E Day, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3
Victory of Sinn Féin, The (O’Hegarty)
Vilna
Voice of Fighting Zion, 8.1, 18.1, 19.1, 19.2
Waffen SS
Wagner, Steven
war cabinet, British, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4
War Office, British, prf.1, 1.1, 4.1, 11.1, 12.1, 15.1, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 18.2
and recruitment of army officers by police
word “terrorist” banned by
Warsaw ghetto uprising, 12.1, 13.1
Wasserstein, Bernard
Wauchope, Arthur, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, app.1
personality of
Wavell, Archibald, 3.1, 4.1, app.1
Webb, Richard
Wedgwood, Josiah
Wehrmacht
Weill, Kurt, 15.1, 15.2
Weinberg, Aharon
Weisgal, Meyer
Weiss, Akiva
Weiss, Ya’acov, 18.1, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3
Weizman, Ezer
Weizmann, Chaim, 1.1, 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 13.1, 13.2, 14.1, 16.1, 17.1, app.1
antiterrorism efforts of, 8.1, 8.2, 13.1, 13.2
Arab Rebellion and
Barker’s negotiations with
Bevin as described by
Bevin’s meeting on AAC with
Cunningham’s meetings with, 13.1, 13.2
and deterioration of Anglo-Zionist relations
Hall and Bevin in meeting with
and Lehi’s robbery of arms
Moyne’s murder and, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1
Operation Agatha denounced by
postwar British policy in Palestine and
Weizmann, Michael
Weizmann, Vera, 13.1, 13.2
Western Desert
Western Wall
1929 riot at, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1
W. H. Allen
“Why Terrorism Does Not Work,”
Wickham, Charles, 16.1, 16.2, epl.1, app.1
PMF disbanded by, 16.1, 18.1
Wilderness of Zin Survey
Wilkin, Tom, 6.1, 6.2, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 11.1
Wilson, R. Dare, 12.1, 14.1, 15.1, 19.1
Winchell, Walter
Windham, Ralph
Wingate, Orde
Winged Dagger (Farran), 13.1, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3
Winterton, Earl of
Women’s International Zionist Organization (WIZO), 13.1, 13.2
Woodhead, John
Woodhead Commission Report
Woodworth, B.
World Union of Zionist Revisionists, 2.1, 2.2
World War I, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 6.1, 7.1, 9.1, 11.1
World War II, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 13.1, 18.1, 19.1, epl.1, epl.2, epl.3, epl.4
World Zionist Congress
World Zionist Organization, 7.1, 15.1
Wretched of the Earth, The (Fanon)
Wright, Michael
X Committee, 13.1, 14.1, 14.2
Yagnes, Yitzhak (Avinoam), 14.1, 14.2
Yair, Eliezar ben
Yalta Conference
Yediot Ahronot
Yemen
Yezernitzky, Yitzhak, see Shamir (Yezernitzsky), Yitzhak
Yishuv:
AAC opposed by
and antiterrorist campaign, 8.1, 19.1
Arab Rebellions and, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1
Begin’s wish to be at vanguard of
on brink of revolt
British appraisal of punishment for, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, epl.1, epl.2
British dispute over immigration with
British hope for cooperation from, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 10.1, 17.1, epl.1
British war with, 5.1, 5.2
British World War II effort supported by, 5.1, 11.1
Cunningham’s proposal on fining of
Golomb’s address to
as horrified by Stern Gang
Irgun violence criticized by
Jewish Agency’s protection of
London Conference as viewed by, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 7.1
MacMichael despised by
martial law and
Moyne’s murder denounced by
Moyne vs.
Operation Agatha as regarded by
organization of
Royal Commission report rejected by
sergeants’ abduction and
terrorists’ popularity with
and World War II end
Young Muslim Men’s Association
Yugoslavia
Zaslani, Reuben
Zeroni, Benjamin, 6.1, 6.2
Ziff, William B.
Zimbabwe
Zionism, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1
equated with British imperialism
and “maximalist” interpretation of Balfour Declaraton
Zionist Congress, 2.1, 5.1, 7.1, 16.1
Zionist Executive, 2.1, 4.1
Zionist Organization, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1
Zion Mule Corps, 1.1, 1.2
Zitterbaum, Nahman
Zurabin, Shalom
Illustration Credits
Insert 1
ill.1 Allenby enters Jerusalem: GB 165-0161 Jerusalem and East Mission Collection—PA 1/163/1 “Allenby entering Jerusalem, 9 Dec. 1917.” Courtesy of the Middle East Centre, St. Antony’s College, Oxford.
ill.2 Churchill and Lawrence: GB 165-0196 Sir Harold MacMichael Collection—PA 1/617 “Churchill, Lawrence, and Abdullah at the Jerusalem Conference, 1921.” Courtesy of the Middle East Centre, St. Antony’s College, Oxford
ill.3 Government House: Courtesy of the author; (bottom) British soldiers: Courtesy of Department of Defense—Museum Division, the Etzel in 1948
Museum
ill.5 The Jewish Agency headquarters: Courtesy of the Imperial War Museum; (bottom) Palestine Police Force’s Camel Corps: GB 165-0161 Jerusalem and East Mission Collection—Magic Lantern Slides 7/6/4 “Police Camel Patrol.” Courtesy of the Middle East Centre, St. Antony’s College, Oxford
ill.7 Certificate issued by the Polish army: Courtesy of Department of Defense—Museum Division, the Etzel in 1948 Museum; (bottom) Irgun commander Menachem Begin: Courtesy of Department of Defense—Museum Division, the Etzel in 1948 Museum
ill.9 Polish passport issued to Menachem Begin: Courtesy of Department of Defense—Museum Division, the Etzel in 1948 Museum; (bottom left) Portrait of Major Roy Farran: Courtesy of Special Forces Club; (bottom right) Lieutenant General Sir Evelyn Barker and Major Richard Gale with an unidentified staff officer: Courtesy of the Imperial War Museum
ill.12 General Sir Alan Cunningham: Courtesy of the Imperial War Museum; (bottom) Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery: Courtesy of the Imperial War Museum
ill.14 Lord Moyne: Courtesy of Wikipedia commons; (bottom) Sir Harold MacMichael: Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Insert 2
ill.16 Ramle train station: Courtesy of Wikipedia commons; (bottom) British embassy in Rome: Courtesy of the Library of Congress
ill.18 The Yarmuk Bridge: Courtesy of the National Archives of the United Kingdom; (bottom) Farran family home in Codsall: Courtesy of the National Archives of the United Kingdom
ill.20 Explosion at Jerusalem’s King David Hotel: Courtesy of the Imperial War Museum; (bottom) wounded soldier on a stretcher: Courtesy of the Imperial War Museum
ill.22 Destroyed southwest corner of Jerusalem’s King David Hotel: Courtesy of the Imperial War Museum
ill.23 Plaque: Courtesy of author; (bottom) Palestine police examining identity papers: Courtesy of the Imperial War Museum
ill.25 Interrogation by the Palestine police: Courtesy of the Imperial War Museum; (bottom) British soldiers search an unidentified Jewish settlement: Courtesy of Department of Defense—Museum Division, the Etzel in 1948 Museum
ill.27 Wanted poster: Courtesy of Wikipedia commons
ill.28 Brigadier Johnson: Courtesy of the Imperial War Museum; (bottom) Palestine Police Criminal Investigation Department’s offices: Courtesy of Department of Defense—Museum Division, the Etzel in 1948 Museum
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ill.30 The exercise yard at Acre prison: Courtesy of the author; (bottom) Acre prison: Courtesy of the author
ill.32 Exercise yard at the central prison: Courtesy of the author; (bottom) Restored communal cell: Courtesy of the author
ill.34 Gallows: Courtesy of the author; (bottom) Restored warden’s office: Courtesy of the author
ill.36 Tegart fort–cum–police station: Courtesy of Department of Defense—Museum Division, the Etzel in 1948 Museum; (bottom) A soldier: Courtesy of the Imperial War Museum
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