Brigadier General Orde Wingate and the Special Night Squads, Palestine, late 1930s. Artist: Unknown

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Brigadier General Orde Wingate and the Special Night Squads, Palestine, late 1930s. Orde Wingate (1903-1944), wearing a suit, with members of the Special Night Squads - armed groups formed of British volunteers and men from the Haganah (Jewish militia). The Squads, organised by Wingate, later became part of the Palestine Regiment during the Second World War.

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Size: 5001px × 3516px
Location: World,Asia,Palestine
Photo credit: © From the Jewish Chronicle Archive/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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