Ninety minutes at entebbe welcome to bill stevensons. Publication date 1976 topics entebbe airport raid, 1976, terrorisme, bestrijding, airports uganda. The full inside story of the spectacular israeli counterterrorism strike and the daring rescue of 103 hostages stevenson, william on. The incredible story of an israeli mission that rescued 103 hostages from a hijacked jetliner. Om israelske specialstyrkers aktion i entebbe lufthavn 1976 for at befri flykapreres gidsler. The full inside story of the spectacular israeli counterterrorism strike and the daring rescue of 103 hostages kindle edition by stevenson, william. This captivating book by william stevenson records in minute detail the hour by hour events throughout the period of this critical event, beginning with the actual inflight hijacking of air france flight 9 en route from athens to paris, carrying. The full inside story of the spectacular israeli counterterrorism strike and the daring rescue of 103 hostages. A week later on july 4, one hundred israeli commandos raced 2,500 miles from israel to entebbe, landed in the middle of the night, and in a heartstopping mission that lasted ninety minutes, killed all guerillas and freed 103 hostages. On june 27, 1976, air france flight 9 was hijacked by terrorists and flown to entebbe airport in uganda. True story of a daring israeli commando assault on the entebbe airport in uganda to free hostages of a terrorist hijacking. William stevenson was trained in aerial espionage as a british naval fighter pilot during world war ii.
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