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Ordinary heroesHay, Peter

Ordinary heroes

1986271 pages
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Safe in Palestine during World War II, Hannah Senesh volunteered for a mission to help rescue fellow Jews in her native Hungary. She was captured by the Nazis, endured imprisonment and torture, and was finally executed as a spy at the age of twenty-three.

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2 editions
  • Other · English · 1989
    Paragon House · 271 pages · 9781557782762
  • Other · English · 1986
    Putnam · 271 pages · 9780399131523
BiographyEthnic relationsHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)Jewish resistanceJewsWorld War, 1939-1945Jews, palestineJews, biography