from American Jewish Committee’s "Z-word" website
"The use of greater force from the start might have led to one or two hotheads getting killed but might well have kept the final body count down to more manageable proportions."
And this:
"Judging from the pop-eyed rage expressed by some of those aboard towards the yahudiler I am not surprised matters have come to this. Some of the passengers were evidently longing for martyrdom."
Thanks to Ben White.