Signed and inscribed by Benjamin Netanyahu atop front free endpaper. Includes notes and an afterword by Jonathan's brothers Benjamin and Iddo. "From the age of seventeen until a few days before he fell leading the rescue at Entebbe, Jonathan Netanyahu wrote a series of letters that embody a stunning self-portrait of the growth of a hero. Yoni's correspondence is the other side of the coin to Anne Frank's diary - she the unbowed victim, he the fearless fighter - together bearing witness to the greatness of human nature in extremis." - Herman Wouk. Second U.S. printing. 304 pages. Occasional black and white reproductions of photos. Index. Book clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. Light wear to complete dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A quality signed example. ; 8vo; Signed by Author.

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Title

Self-Portrait of a Hero - The Letters of Jonathan Netanyahu 1963-1976 [Signed and Inscribed By Benjamin Netanyahu] [Hebrew Title: Mikhteve Yoni]

Publisher

Random House, USA

Publication Date

1980

Language

English

ISBN 10

0394513762

ISBN 13

9780394513768

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

Second U.S. Printing.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Signed by Author(s)

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Although 30-year-old Lt. Col. Jonathan Netanyahu, brother of Israel's current prime minister, was killed in battle during Israel's 1976 daring hostage rescue mission in Africa, his personal reflections live on in these letters written to his family and friends. 21 illustrations.

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