The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party (ص 54)

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The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party (ص 54)

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"philosophy" which called for "violence for the sake of
violence", Few months later they executed their plan to
assassinate Col. Shishakli. The abortive attempt on the
life of the Assistant Chief of Staff of the Syrian Army
lead to the uncovering of the underground organization, °¢
THE INFANT MOVEMENT: 1951-1954
It is hardly to be denied that the Kata'ib. did
succeed as an agitational device in focussing greater public
attention on the Palestinian problem. Furthermore, it
helped to a certain extent, in checking the demoralizing
effects of the defeat of the Arab armies in Palestine.
Apart from that, its achievements had not been up to the
expectations of its founding leaders. The attempt of the
break-away splinter group on the life of Col. Shishaki was
indeed suicidal not only to that group but also to the
mother organization which was exposed to the police as a
result of a full confession by Husayn Tawfiq who was one of
the men arrested and charged with the attempt on the life
of Col. Shishakly.2>
It was a new and painful experience for the few
remaining leaders who escaped the watching eyes of the police
to cope with the new situation. For one thing, terrorist
politics demands a high level of secrecy and with the
t2ceale, loc, cit.
2*3usvria Accuses 21 of the Terrorist Acts", The New
York Times, November 13, 1950, pe ll.

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The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party

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1971-02-07

المنشئ

Basil R. Al-Kubaisi

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