War of Independence
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WAR OF INDEPENDENCE — (Heb. מִלְחֶמֶת הָעַצְמָאוּת Milḥemet ha Aẓma ut, or מִלְחֶמֶת הַקּוֹמְמִיּוֹּת Milḥemet ha Komemiyyut, or מִלְחֶמֶת הַשִּׁחְרוּר Milḥemet ha Shiḥrur (the War of Liberation), war waged by the Jews of Palestine for survival, freedom, and political … Encyclopedia of Judaism
War of Independence — n. AMERICAN REVOLUTION … English World dictionary
War of Independence — The term War of Independence is generally used to describe a war occurring over a territory that has declared independence. Once the state that previously held the territory sends in military forces to assert its sovereignty or the native… … Wikipedia
War of Independence — (1948 19) As Israel declared its independence on 14 15 May 1948, armies of the Arab states invaded Palestine and engaged in open warfare with the defense forces of the new state, with the stated goals of preventing the establishment of a… … Historical Dictionary of Israel
War of Independence — War of In|de|pen|dence, the the British name for the American Revolutionary War … Dictionary of contemporary English
War of Independence — war fought between Israel and its neighboring Arab countries after Israel s declaration as an independent nation … English contemporary dictionary
War of Independence medal — military decoration awarded to those taking part in the Israeli War of Independence … English contemporary dictionary
War of Independence. — See American Revolution. * * * … Universalium
War of Independence — American Revolution … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
War of Independence. — See American Revolution … Useful english dictionary
