The Resource The angel : the Egyptian spy who saved Israel, Uri Bar-Joseph ; translated from the Hebrew-language edition by David Hazony
The angel : the Egyptian spy who saved Israel, Uri Bar-Joseph ; translated from the Hebrew-language edition by David Hazony
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- 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"--
- Language
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- eng
- heb
- eng
- Edition
- First English edition
- Extent
- ix, 372 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
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- 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
- Isbn
- 9780062420121
- Label
- The angel : the Egyptian spy who saved Israel
- Title
- The angel
- Title remainder
- the Egyptian spy who saved Israel
- Statement of responsibility
- Uri Bar-Joseph ; translated from the Hebrew-language edition by David Hazony
- Subject
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- Biographies
- Biography
- Egypt
- Israel
- Israel, Mosad le-modiʻin ṿe-tafḳidim meyuḥadim
- Israel, Mosad le-modiʻin ṿe-tafḳidim meyuḥadim
- Israel, Mosad le-modiʻin ṿe-tafḳidim meyuḥadim
- Israel-Arab War (1973)
- Israel-Arab War, 1973 -- Military intelligence -- Israel
- Israel-Arab War, 1973 -- Military intelligence -- Israel
- Marwān, Ashraf, 1944-2007
- 1973
- Marwān, Ashraf, 1944-2007
- Military intelligence
- Politicians
- Politicians -- Egypt -- Biography
- Politicians -- Egypt -- Biography
- Spies
- Spies -- Egypt -- Biography
- Spies -- Egypt -- Biography
- Spies -- Israel -- Biography
- Spies -- Israel -- Biography
- Marwān, Ashraf, 1944-2007
- Biographies
- Language
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- eng
- heb
- eng
- 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"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bar-Joseph, Uri,
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Hazony, David,
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Marwān, Ashraf
- Marwān, Ashraf
- Israel
- Israel
- Israel-Arab War (1973)
- Politicians
- Spies
- Spies
- Israel-Arab War, 1973
- Military intelligence
- Politicians
- Spies
- Egypt
- Israel
- Label
- The angel : the Egyptian spy who saved Israel, Uri Bar-Joseph ; translated from the Hebrew-language edition by David Hazony
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-355) and index
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- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 925497392
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First English edition
- Extent
- ix, 372 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780062420121
- Lccn
- 2015042832
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)925497392
- Label
- The angel : the Egyptian spy who saved Israel, Uri Bar-Joseph ; translated from the Hebrew-language edition by David Hazony
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-355) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 925497392
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First English edition
- Extent
- ix, 372 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780062420121
- Lccn
- 2015042832
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)925497392
Subject
- Biographies
- Biography
- Egypt
- Israel
- Israel, Mosad le-modiʻin ṿe-tafḳidim meyuḥadim
- Israel, Mosad le-modiʻin ṿe-tafḳidim meyuḥadim
- Israel, Mosad le-modiʻin ṿe-tafḳidim meyuḥadim
- Israel-Arab War (1973)
- Israel-Arab War, 1973 -- Military intelligence -- Israel
- Israel-Arab War, 1973 -- Military intelligence -- Israel
- Marwān, Ashraf, 1944-2007
- 1973
- Marwān, Ashraf, 1944-2007
- Military intelligence
- Politicians
- Politicians -- Egypt -- Biography
- Politicians -- Egypt -- Biography
- Spies
- Spies -- Egypt -- Biography
- Spies -- Egypt -- Biography
- Spies -- Israel -- Biography
- Spies -- Israel -- Biography
- Marwān, Ashraf, 1944-2007
- Biographies
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