THE ORIGINS OF GRANDMA'S ARMY - IV
THE ORIGINS OF GRANDMA’S ARMY – IV News of the Nazis' plan to conquer the Middle East spread rapidly as France, which controlled Lebanon and Syria, came under pro-Nazi Vichy's rule, and German General Rommel made his way through North Africa's shores to the Suez Canal. Th is resulted in the establishment of the Palmach , the Haganah's official military branch. The Palmach was created as a force to protect and defend the Jewish people in Israel, in the event of a Nazi invasion. It was an integral part of the Haganah . Every Palmach member was loyal to the Haganah as well. ...