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{{Infobox political party |name = Fighters for the Freedom of Israel - Lehi |native_name = לח"י – לוחמי חרות ישראל
Lohamei Herut Israel - Lehi |lang1 = |name_lang1 = |lang2 = |name_lang2 = |lang3 = |name_lang3 = |lang4 = |name_lang4 = |logo = Logo of the Lehi movement |colorcode = #0038B8 |leader = |chairperson = |president = |secretary_general = |spokesperson = |founder = |leader1_title = Leader |leader1_name = Avraham Stern
Nathan Yellin-Mor
Yitzhak Shamir
Israel Eldad |leader2_title = |leader2_name = |leader3_title = |leader3_name = |leader4_title = |leader4_name = |leader5_title = |leader5_name = |slogan = |founded = August 1940 |dissolved = 1948 |merger = |split = Irgun |predecessor = |merged = |successor = Fighters' List
Kingdom of Israel (group)
Semitic Action |headquarters = |newspaper = |student_wing = |youth_wing = |wing1_title = |wing1 = |wing2_title = |wing2 = |wing3_title = |wing3 = |membership_year = |membership = |ideology = Revisionist Zionism
Sternism[1]
Fascism (until 1942)[2][3][4][5]
National Bolshevism (after 1944)[6]
Anti-imperialism (after 1945)[7] |position = Syncretic[8] |religion = |national = |international = |european = |europarl = |affiliation1_title = |affiliation1 = |colors = Blue |blank1_title = |blank1 = |blank2_title = |blank2 = |blank3_title = |blank3 = |seats1_title = |seats1 =

  • Roy Farran, letter bomb incident
  • Hamaas, an official publication of the Lehi.

Notes[]

  1. Laqueur, Walter (2003) [1972]. "Jabotinsky and Revisionism" (Google Book Search). A History of Zionism (3rd ed.). London: Tauris Parke Paperbacks. p. 377. ISBN 978-1-86064-932-5. OCLC 249640859. http://books.google.com/books?id=NMjh319vnwAC&pg=PA377&dq=history+of+Lehi+stern&ei=ikMjSfHsGoHaygSb46X6Ag. Retrieved 18 November 2008. 
  2. Sasson Sofer. Zionism and the Foundations of Israeli Diplomacy. Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 253-254.
  3. Perliger and Weinberg, 2003, p. 108.
  4. Heller, 1995, p. 86.
  5. David Yisraeli, The Palestine Problem in German Politics, 1889–1945, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel, 1974.
  6. Robert S. Wistrich, David Ohana. The Shaping of Israeli Identity: Myth, Memory, and Trauma, Issue 3. London, England, UK; Portland, Oregon, USA: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd., 1995. Pp. 88.
  7. Shapira, Anita (1999). Land and Power: The Zionist Resort to Force, 1881-1948. Stanford University Press. p. 347. ISBN 0804737762. http://books.google.es/books?id=h4K06WBjCrAC&lpg=PA347&ots=NjLg3kwPtH&dq=%22The%20Zionist%20Resort%20to%20Force%22%20%22Lehi%20embraced%20an%20anti-imperialist%20stance%22&hl=es&pg=PA347#v=onepage&q=%22The%20Zionist%20Resort%20to%20Force%22%20%22Lehi%20embraced%20an%20anti-imperialist%20stance%22&f=false. 
  8. Sasson Sofer. Zionism and the Foundations of Israeli Diplomacy. Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 254. Lehi's leader Stern stated that he incorporated elements of both the left and the right.

References[]

  • (Hebrew) Amichal Yevin, Ada (1986). In purple: the life of Yair-Abraham Stern. Tel Aviv: Hadar Publishing House.
  • Bell, J. Bowyer (1977). Terror Out of Zion: Irgun Zvai Leumi, Lehi, and the Palestine Underground, 1929–1949. Avon. ISBN 0-380-39396-4
  • Ben-Yehuda, Nachman (1998). Political Violence. Political Assassinations as a Quest for Justice. In Robert R. Friedmann (Ed.). Crime and Criminal Justice in Israel: Assessing The Knowledge base Toward The Twenty-first Century (pp. 139–184). SUNY Press. ISBN 0-7914-3713-2.
  • Golan, Zev (2003). Free Jerusalem: Heroes, Heroines and Rogues Who Created the State of Israel. Devora. ISBN 1-930143-54-0
  • Golan, Zev (2011). Stern: The Man and His Gang. Yair. ISBN 978-965-91724-0-5
  • Heller, J. (1995). The Stern Gang. Frank Cass. ISBN 0-7146-4558-3
  • Iviansky, Z. (1986) "Lechi's Share in the Struggle for Israel's Liberation," in: Ely Tavin and Yonah Alexander (Ed.).Terrorists or freedom fighters, Fairfax, Va.: HERO Books.
  • Katz, E. (1987). "LECHI: Fighters for the freedom of Israel", Tel Aviv: Yair Publishers
  • Lustick, Ian S. (1994). "Terrorism in the Arab-Israeli Conflict: Targets and Audiences." In Crenshaw, Martha (ed). Terrorism in Context (pp. 514–552). University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 0-271-01015-0
  • Marton, K. (1994). A death in Jerusalem. Pantheon. ISBN 0-679-42083-5 — Bernadotte assassination
  • Munson, Henry (2005). "Religion and violence". pp. 223–246. Digital object identifier:10.1016/j.religion.2005.10.006. 
  • Perliger, Arie; Weinberg, Leonard (2003). "Jewish Self-Defence and Terrorist Groups Prior to the Establishment of the State of Israel: Roots and Traditions". pp. 91–118. Digital object identifier:10.1080/14690760412331326250. 
  • Ehud Sprinzak (1999). Brother against Brother. The Free Press. ISBN 0-684-85344-2. 

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