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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1031115827 Title: Alaska over Israel : Operation Magic Carpet, the men and women who made it fly, and the little airline that could Author: Darragh Metzger Publisher: Lynnwood, Washington : TFA Press, [2017] ©2017 ISBN/ISSN: 1981854339 9781981854332 OCLC:1031115827

  
  

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Alaska over Israel : Operation Magic Carpet, the men and women who made it fly, and the little airline that could

Author:	Darragh Metzger
Publisher:	Lynnwood, Washington : TFA Press, [2017] ©2017
Edition/Format:	Print book : English : A TFA Press OriginalView all editions and formats
Summary:	Known as "On Wings of Eagles" and later as "Operation Magic Carpet," the emergency Jewish Airlift that began in 1948 was meant to rescue Jewish refugees from around the world and bring them to their ancient homeland - the newly reborn nation of Israel. In Shanghai, homeless Jews huddled in ghettos and prayed for rescue. In Yemen, entire tribes of Jews trekked miles of desert and robber-infested mountains to the ancient port city of Aden within the British Protectorate to await a miracle. It came in the form of a tiny, struggling American airline known as ... Alaska Airlines. -- from back cover.  Read more...
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Subjects	Alaska Airlines -- History. Israel -- Emigration and immigration. Jews -- Yemen (Republic) -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century. View all subjects
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