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While Belgium is bleeding and hoping, while Poland suffers and dreams of liberation, while Serbia is waiting for redemption, there is a little country the soul of which is torn to pieces—a little country that is so remote, so remote that her ardent sighs cannot be heard. BY ALEXANDER AARONSOHN
[ILLUSTRATION: DJEMAL PASHA] 1916 TO MY MOTHER WHO LIVED AND FOUGHT AND DIED
FOR A REGENERATED
PALESTINE
What have I done, or tried, or said
In thanks to that dear woman dead ? MASEFIELD ACKNOWLEDGMENT To the editors of the Atlantic Monthly ,
to the publishers, and to the many
friends who have encouraged me, I
am and shall ever remain grateful
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION I. ZICRON JACOB II. PRESSED INTO THE SERVICE III. THE GERMAN PROPAGANDA IV. ROAD MAKING AND DISCHARGE V. THE HIDDEN ARMS VI. THE SUEZ CAMPAIGN VII. FIGHTING THE LOCUSTS VIII. THE LEBANON IX. A ROBBER BARON OF PALESTINE X. A RASH ADVENTURE XI. ESCAPE
ILLUSTRATIONS DJEMAL PASHA
Photograph by Underwood & Underwood SAFFÊD
Photograph by Underwood & Underwood THE AUTHOR ON HIS HORSE KOCHBA
Photograph by Mr. Julius Rosenwald, of Chicago, in March, 1911 SOLDIERS' TENTS IN SAMARIA NAZARETH, FROM THE NORTHEAST
Photograph by Underwood & Underwood HOUSE OF THE AUTHOR'S FATHER, EPHRAIM FISHL AARONSOHN,
IN ZICRON JACOB IN A NATIVE CAFÉ, SAFFÊD
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