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Deir Yassin Remembered ( 1948 massacre of Palestinians )

informationclearinghouse.i… — Early in the morning of April 9, 1948, commandos of the Irgun (headed by Menachem Begin) and the Stern Gang attacked Deir Yassin, a village with about 750 Palestinian residents. The village lay outside of the area to be assigned by the United Nations to the Jewish State; it had a peaceful reputation. But it was located on high ground...

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  • zerocool1990, on 05/04/2008, -1/+16Just adding: This is April 9 1948, The War didn't start until May of that year.
    That's for the pro-Zionists that keep saying that the Arabs attacked Israel first.
  • Siegfriedson, on 05/11/2008, -1/+2This atrocity was far, far worse than "Kristallnacht" which occurred in 1938 in Hitler's Germany, but our school children hear about Kristallnacht far, far more often than Deir Yassin.

    Here's another account of the massacre:
    http://www.barnesreview.org/html/genocidal_depopul ...
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