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Amichai Paglin, codename "Gidi" (Hebrew: עמיחי פאגלין; December 1, 1922 – February 25, 1978) was an Israeli businessman who served as Chief Operations Officer of the Irgun during the Mandate era.
ABSTRACT. The two helpless men were Clifford Martin and Mervyn Paice, sergeants in the field security section of the Army Intelligence Corps. They had been kidnapped by the Irgun Zwai Leumi, a Zionist insurgent group, on 11 July 1947 and hanged 18 days later, in retaliation for the British execution of three Irgun militants.
Amichai Paglin, known as Gidi, commanded the attack. Paglin had masterminded the bombing of the British military headquarters in Jerusalem's King David Hotel, when 91 people were killed, including 15 Jews.
Amichai Paglin was born in Tel Aviv in 1922. At the age of 17, he joined the Irgun. From 1944 onwards, he was involved in action against the British and was recognized as an intrepid fighter and talented commander.
On the advice of Amichai Paglin, the Irgun's Chief of Operations, who arrived from Tel Aviv on the day of the kidnapping, a decoy was arranged: a pickup truck was loaded with kidnapping equipment and sent to Herzliya, where it was left at the beach, leaving clear traces. Paglin also arranged for oxygen tanks to be brought to the bunker, before ...
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26 de feb. de 1978 · TEL AVIV, Feb. 25 (UPI)—Amichai Paglin, an adviser to Prime Minister Menahem Begin on enemy terrorism, died today of injuries suffered in a car crash three weeks ago. He was 55 years old. Mr....
