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    The Special Night Squads (SNS) (Hebrew: Plugot Ha'Layla Ha'Meyukhadot, פלוגות הלילה המיוחדות) was a joint British–Jewish counter-insurgency military unit...
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    British commander, General Haining, gave his permission to create the Special Night Squads (SNSs), armed groups formed of British and Haganah volunteers. The...
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    with the British to form a joint British-Jewish unit known as the Special Night Squads. These were commanded by a "fervent Christian Zionist" British officer...
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    Settlement Police, Jewish Supernumerary Police, and Special Night Squads. The Special Night Squads engaged in activities described by colonial administrator...
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    pre-state Jewish defense force of Mandatory Palestine. He served in the Special Night Squads under Orde Wingate during the Arab revolt in Palestine and later...
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    the British Captain Charles Orde Wingate. Wingate established the Special Night Squads (SNS) which were units of Jews and British soldiers. Zvi was established...
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    small arms, and operated in swift raids under Charles Orde Wingate's Special Night Squads, taking full advantage of their mobility. POSH was disbanded in 1939...
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  • Spain Société de natation de Strasbourg, French water polo team Special Night Squads, a former Jewish-British military unit Stoke Newington School, London...
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    (who supported a Zionist revival for religious reasons) organised Special Night Squads of British soldiers and Jewish volunteers such as Yigal Alon; these...
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    Police, Jewish Supernumerary Police and the joint British-Jewish Special Night Squads, the counter-insurgency unit of the force, which gained a reputation...
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  • film Restol, The Special Rescue Squad, a 1999 Korean animated film Special Night Squads, a British-Jewish counter-insurgency unit established by Captain...
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  • assist them in countering the insurgency, and eventually organized Special Night Squads. The Irgun revolt effected a change in mainstream Jewish policy also...
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  • forming the Jewish Settlement Police, Jewish Supernumerary Police and Special Night Squads, which were trained and led by Colonel Orde Wingate. The battle experience...
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  • (who supported a Zionist revival for religious reasons) organized Special Night Squads composed of British soldiers and Jewish volunteers such as Yigal...
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    as a result one of the main objectives of a joint British-Jewish Special Night Squads commanded by Captain Orde Wingate was to protect the pipeline against...
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  • called the Fosh and a joint unit with the British Army called the Special Night Squads. Pedazhur, 2009, pp. 14-17 Oring, 1981, pp. 13-14. Katz, Sam (1988)...
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    Wingate created the Special Night Squads (SNS) that were composed mostly of Haganah members. SNS used the element of surprise in night raids to protect the...
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  • career, he served in paramilitary and military groups such as the Special Night Squads (SNS), the Haganah, and the British Army during World War II. Rilov...
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  • Brigade also joined groups of Holocaust survivors in forming assassination squads known as the Nakam, for the purpose of tracking down and killing former...
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    During this period, Allon participated in several operations of the Special Night Squads (SNS), under the command of Orde Charles Wingate and Bala Bredin...
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    teenager, and served in various units, including Orde Wingate's Special Night Squads. He also served as a personal messenger for Yaakov Dori, who would...
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  • the Conqueror, and pointed to the Arab Revolt and Orde Wingate's Special Night Squads in Mandatory Palestine as examples of effective irregular forces...
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  • of men to the counter-insurgency Special Night Squads. In 1937, a company on detachment in Cyprus provided a special guard for the Coronation parade....
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    8th Infantry Division, under Major-General Bernard Montgomery, and Special Night Squads engaged in counter-terror operations, with O'Connor writing that...
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  • Special Night Squads 1938 - 1939  Mauritius Mauritius Police Force Special Mobile Force  Mexico Mexican Army Rurales  Moldova Moldovan Police Special...
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    Palestinian militants. Special Night Squads, composed of British soldiers and Zionist volunteers, which specialized in night raids on villages suspected...
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    bombs in Palestinian markets across the country, and the Zionist Special Night Squads launched their first operations. In the autumn, the British authorities...
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    Haifa. He joined the Haganah at age 16, and was a member of the Special Night Squads and Notrim. After completing his studies at the Hebrew Reali School...
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  • Yehezkel, and in 1938 at the age of 21 Carmi was selected for the Special Night Squads, receiving the Colonial Police Medal of Valor for his duties. In...
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    the Women's Title on the Saturday Night Special, which Trina accepted. The following day at OVW's Saturday Night Special, Trina reversed Lovelace's attempt...
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