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Crazy plans, daring men

Everything you want in a rip-roaring derring-do narrative of Israel’s combat operations.

A helicopter waits to fly troops and equipment back after the completion of military action on Egypt’s Shadwan Island in 1970 during the War of Attrition
A helicopter waits to fly troops and equipment back after the completion of military action on Egypt’s Shadwan Island in 1970 during the War of Attrition
(photo credit: MOSHE MILNER / GPO)
BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
JANUARY 18, 2016 10:07
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