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The Stern gang blows up a train carrying British troops between Cairo and Haifa, killing twenty-seven soldiers.
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South African History Online. (2012, February 17). The Stern gang blows up a train carrying British troops between Cairo and Haifa, killing twenty-seven soldiers.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074532
South African History Online (2012) 'The Stern gang blows up a train carrying British troops between Cairo and Haifa, killing twenty-seven soldiers.', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074532 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, The Stern gang blows up a train carrying British troops between Cairo and Haifa, killing twenty-seven soldiers. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074532, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"The Stern gang blows up a train carrying British troops between Cairo and Haifa, killing twenty-seven soldiers.." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074532. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Stern gang blows up a train carrying British troops between Cairo and Haifa, killing twenty-seven soldiers.." South African History Online. February 17, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074532.
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