Operation Thunderbolt: The Raid on Entebbe
When Air France Flight 139 took off from Tel Aviv on the morning of June 27th, 1976, no one could have suspected that the soon-to-be-hijacked flight was about to lead to one of the world's most daring and risky rescue missions. In the first episode of...
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Show Notes
This episode is generously sponsored by Marci and Alex S. Kaufman.
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