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Author Spector, Stephen, 1946-

Title Operation Solomon : the daring rescue of the Ethiopian Jews / Stephen Spector.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  963.004 SPECTOR    Check Shelf
Description xv, 279 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-268) and index.
Contents Restoring diplomatic relations, conceiving the Aliyah : July 1988-January 1990 -- The AAEJ accelerates the process : February-April 1990 -- A potential catastrophe : May-July 1990 -- Chomanesh and Dan'el -- Eggs : Uri Lubrani : cluster bombs : July-October 1990 -- Carrots, not carats : the kitchen cabinet : November-December 1990 -- The doomsday scenario : the Falash Mura : January-February 1991 -- Mengistu's chestnuts : the ante : March 1991 -- Taking the chips away : the Cordon Sanitaire : Rudy Boschwitz : April 1-18, 1991 -- The Boschwitz Mission : setting the price : April 24-29, 1991 -- Playing poker with sechel : May 1-19, 1991 -- The final week : Mengistu's flight : closing the deal : Monday-Wednesday, May 20-22, 1991 -- The wings of history : Thursday, May 23, 1991 -- Operation Solomon : Friday, May 24, 1991, 4:00 AM-3:00 PM -- Operation Solomon, continued : Friday, 3:00 PM-Saturday, 3:00 PM -- Chomanesh crosses the Red Sea.
Subject Operation Solomon, 1991.
Jews -- Ethiopia -- History -- 20th century.
Jews -- Ethiopia -- Migrations.
Jewish refugees -- Ethiopia.
Immigrants -- Israel.
Ethiopia -- Emigration and immigration.
Israel -- Emigration and immigration.
ISBN 0195177827 cloth alkaline paper
Standard No. 9780195177824
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