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Kfar Etzion Massacre: Encyclopedia Ii - Kfar Etzion Massacre - The Massacre
When the hopelessness of their position became undeniable on May 13, the defenders of Kfar Etzion laid down their arms and attempted to s...
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Arab Legion: Encyclopedia - Arab Legion
The Arab Legion (Al-jaish Al'-arabi) was Transjordan's and later on also Jordan's regular army. It was formed in 1921 by Lieutenant Colon...
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Kfar Etzion Massacre: Encyclopedia Ii - Kfar Etzion Massacre - The Aftermath
The Etzion Bloc became a symbol of Zionist heroism and martyrdom among Israelis immediately after its fall, and this importance continues...
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Kfar Etzion Massacre: Encyclopedia Ii - Kfar Etzion Massacre - Background
Kfar Etzion was a religious kibbutz founded in 1943, about 2 km east of the road between Jerusalem and Hebron. By the end of 1947, there ...
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