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Negev is Virtual Bastion Against Arab Attack, Palestine Engineer Says

March 1, 1948
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Jewish defense work in to the Negev have reached a such a stage that the area has become a virtual bastion against Arab attack, David Hacohen, a Palestine construction engineer who has just arrived here, declared today. He will tour the country on behalf of the United Jewish Appeal, he said.

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