Jewish and Arab members of the Palestine Pioneer Corps, which saw service in France, must fight on until Hitler’s "abominable regime" and the Nazi "hordes of hell" are smashed, Comm. Oliver Locker-Lampson, Conservative M.P., told members of the corps at a reception in their honor at the Anglo-Palestine Club last night. Col. Josiah Wedgwood, Labor M.P., termed the members of the Corps "modern Maccabees who will show the world that Jews can fight and win."
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