De Felice, Jews in an Arab Land, 274ff.; D. Meghnagi, “Un ragazzo nel
Pogrom, Giugno 1967,” La Rassegna Mensile di Israel, 49, no. 1 (September 1983):
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Rachel Simon, “Jewish Defense in Libya,” Jewish Political Studies Review
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Rachel Simon, “Beginnings of Leadership: Mustafa Kemal’s First Visit to
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Rachel Simon, “The Revival of the Hebrew Language in Libya,” Sho -
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Amnon to Eliyahu, Memorandum on Benghazi, 23 June 1943, CZA,
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Sh. Auerbach, Tripoli, 30 July 1948, CZA, S32/1069.
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Calvet, Benghazi, to the Foreign Ministry, 31 December 1948, PRO, FO
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The British Representation to the African Department in the Foreign
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