The Letters of Johathan Netanyahu: The Commander of the Entebbe Rescue Force

Netanyahu, Yonatan; Netanyahu, Benjamin; Netanyahu, Iddo

ISBN 10: 9652292672 / ISBN 13: 9789652292674

Published by Gefen Books, Jerusalem, 2001

About this Item

First edition, hardcover. Black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front cover. 306 pages. Introduction by Herman Wouk. With a foreword and an afterword by his brothers Benjamin and Iddo Netanyahu. Near fine with corners of rear cover very lightly bumped, in a very good dust jacket with light wear to edges and rubbing to the panels. Mylar cover on jacket. Inscribed and dated 11.12.01 on the front endpaper: "To Merilyn, Best wishes, b Netanyahu." NOT ex-library. NOT a remainder.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Letters of Johathan Netanyahu: The Commander of the Entebbe Rescue Force
• Publisher: Gefen Books, Jerusalem
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9652292672
• ISBN 13: 9789652292674
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

The Letters of Jonathan Netanyahu "Yoni, " as he was known to his family, friends and nation, is one of Israel's most celebrated heroes. Yoni's letters span thirteen important years of his life: from high school in Philadelphia to the raid on Entebbe on the 4th of July, 1976. Full description

About the Author

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.