Yoni's Last Battle: The Rescue at Entebbe, 1976

Iddo Netanyahu

ISBN 10: 9652292834 / ISBN 13: 9789652292834

Verlag: Gefen Publishing House, 2001

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Yoni's Last Battle On 4 July 1976 over a hundred hostages, held at gunpoint in Entebbe, Uganda, were freed in a spectacular rescue operation and flown to safety in Israel, over 2000 miles away. Their captors were Arab and German terrorists, aided by the Ugandan army; their liberators were members of Israel's elite commando unit, Sayeret Matkal, simply known as "the Unit". Lieutenant-Colonel Yoni (Jonathan) Netanyahu... Full description

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Iddo Netanyahu was born in Jerusalem, Israel. After graduating from high school in the United States, where he spent part of his childhood, he returned to Israel. There he enlisted in the elite commando unit that his older brother Jonathan was to lead to Entebbe in 1976. It was during his studies at The Hebrew University School of Medicine that Netanyahu began his career as an author of short stories, novels and political articles. He divides his time between writing and working as a physician. Netanyahu lives in Jerusalem with his wife and two children.

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Titel: Yoni's Last Battle: The Rescue at Entebbe, ...
Verlag: Gefen Publishing House
Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good
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