RT Book
T1 The letters of Jonathan Netanyahu: the commander of the Entebbe rescue force
A1 Netanyāhû, Yônātān 1946-1976
A2 Wouk, Herman 1915-2019
A2 Netanyahu, Binyamin 1949-
A2 Netanyahu, ʻIdo 1952-
LA English
PP Jerusalem New York
PB Gefen Pub. House
YR 2013
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1794631925
AB Introduction / Herman Wouk -- Ode to Yoni / Benjamin Netanyahu -- Foreword / Benjamin and Iddo Netanyahu -- The United States, 1963-1964 -- Zahal, 1964-1967 -- Release and call-up, the Six-Day War, 1967 -- Harvard and the Hebrew University, 1967-1969 -- Zahal again, in an elite unit, 1969-1973 -- From the Yom Kippur War to Operation Jonathan, 1973-1976 -- Afterword: Yoni's last days -- Statement by General Shlomo Gazit, Chief of Israeli Military Intelligence -- Eulogy for Lt. Col. Jonathan Netanyahu: delivered by Shimon Peres, Israel's Defense Minister.
AB "On July 4, 1976, a team of Israeli commandos stormed the old terminal building of the Entebbe airport. Their leader was thirty-year-old Lieutenant-Colonel Jonathan Netanyahu, known to his soldiers as Yoni; their mission, to free 106 hostages held by international terrorists and Idi Amin's Ugandan army. An hour later, when [all but one of] the hostages were safely on their way home, the legend of Entebbe was born. And with it was born the legend of Yoni, who fell in the battle that accompanied the rescue. ..."--Book flap
NO Includes index
CN U55.N46
SN 9652296295
SN 9789652296290
K1 Netanyahu, Yonatan : 1946-1976 : Correspondence
K1 Netanyahu, Yonatan
K1 Netanyahu, Yonatan ; Correspondence
K1 Israel : Tseva haganah le-Yiśraʼel : Officers : Correspondence
K1 Israel
K1 Armed Forces ; Officers
K1 Entebbe Airport Raid, 1976
K1 Arab-Israeli conflict ; Personal narratives, Israeli
K1 Personal Correspondence
K1 Personal memorial
K1 Israel ; Armed Forces ; Officers ; Correspondence
K1 Netanyāhû, Yônātān : 1946-1976 : Israel : Entebbe : al- Ǧabha aš-Šaʿbīya li-Taḥrīr Filasṭīn : Revolutionäre Zellen : Terrorismus : Geisel : Rettung