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Politics : DON'T START THE WAR -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: E. T. who wrote (25822)	3/29/2004 4:03:56 PM
From: Thomas M.	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 25898

Also, don't forget that it was Arab radio broadcasts that instructed Arabs living in Israel and region to leave their homes to make way for the iminent invasion. LOL! This is the exact opposite of the truth. <<< ... There was not a single order, or appeal, or suggestion about evacuation from Palestine from any Arab radio station, inside or outside Palestine, in 1948. There is repeated monitored record of Arab appeals, even flat orders, to the civilians of Palestine to stay put ... >>> The Other Exodus by Erskine Childers The Spectator (May 12, 1961) student.cs.ucc.ie Tom

To: E. T. who wrote (25822)	3/29/2004 4:07:27 PM
From: Thomas M.	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 25898

Arab nations/neighbors had not begun an all out attack of Israel. Had they done an all-out attack on Israel, they would have won. <<< ... Jordan's King Abdullah promised the Israelis and the British that his troops, the Arab Legion, the only real fighting force among the Arab armies, would avoid fighting with Jewish settlements...Yet Western historians record this as the moment when the young state of Israel fought off "the overwhelming hordes' of five Arab countries. In reality, the Israeli offensive against the Palestinians intensified ... >>> cactus48.com Tom