Title The angel : the Egyptian spy who saved Israel / Uri Bar-Joseph ; translated from the Hebrew-language edition by David Hazony.

Publication Info.	New York : Harper an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016]
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Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	327.125694 BAR-JOSEPH	Check Shelf
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West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction	327.1256 BAR-JOSEPH	Check Shelf
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Edition	First English edition.
Description	ix, 372 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-355) and index.
Contents	The funeral and the mystery -- Cairo, 1944-1970: beginnings -- London, 1970: contact -- April 1971: enter military intelligence -- May 1971: liftoff -- The dream of every spy agency on Earth -- Sadat's emissary for special affairs -- Egypt girds for war -- Final preparations and an intermezzo in Rome -- Signing at sundown on Saturday -- Dovecote: warning and war -- The rise and fall of Ashraf Marwan -- An angel in the city, a son-in-law exposed -- Fallen angel.
Summary	"The first English-language book to tell the sensational story of Ashraf Marwan, a top Egyptian official who spied for the Mossad and almost singlehandedly saved Israel from defeat in the Yom Kippur War. The Angel is a gripping feat of reportage that blows open the Mossad and reveals the shocking truth behind Marwan's mysterious death"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject	Marwān, Ashraf, 1944-2007.
	Politicians -- Egypt -- Biography.
	Spies -- Israel -- Biography.
	Spies -- Egypt -- Biography.
	Israel. Mosad le-modiʻin ṿe-tafḳidim meyuḥadim.
	Israel-Arab War, 1973 -- Military intelligence -- Israel.
	Marwān, Ashraf, 1944-2007. (OCoLC)fst01915198
	Israel. Mosad le-modiʻin ṿe-tafḳidim meyuḥadim. (OCoLC)fst00662570
	Israel-Arab War (1973) (OCoLC)fst00980304
	Military intelligence. (OCoLC)fst01021270
	Politicians. (OCoLC)fst01069915
	Spies. (OCoLC)fst01129772
	Egypt. (OCoLC)fst01208755
	Israel. (OCoLC)fst01204236
Chronological Term	1973
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	Biographies.
Added Author	Hazony, David, translator.
Added Title	Malʼakh. English
ISBN	9780062420107 (hardback)
	0062420100 (hardback)
	9780062420138 (paperback)
	0062420135 (paperback)

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