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So young to die : the story of Hannah Senesh /

Hannah Senesh was born in 1921 in Hungary. In 1943 she was accepted by the British Air Force to be part of one of the most courageous rescue attempts of World War II -- parachuting back into enemy territory to rescue Allied pilots and Jews, including her mother. This is the story of a daring, brave,...

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Main Author: Ransom, Candice F., 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic, ©1993.
Series:Scholastic biography
Subjects and Genres:
Senesh, Hannah, > 1921-1944 > Juvenile literature.
Senesh, Hannah, > 1921-1944.
1939-1945
Jews > Palestine > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Hungary > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jewish resistance > Hungary > Juvenile literature.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Hungary.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jewish resistance > Hungary.
Jews > Biography.
Women > Biography.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > Hongrie > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Mouvements de résistance juifs > Hongrie > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Jews.
Holocaust, 1933-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements.
Hungary.
Middle East > Palestine.
War fiction.
Biographies.
Juvenile works.
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Summary: Hannah Senesh was born in 1921 in Hungary. In 1943 she was accepted by the British Air Force to be part of one of the most courageous rescue attempts of World War II -- parachuting back into enemy territory to rescue Allied pilots and Jews, including her mother. This is the story of a daring, brave, young woman.
Physical Description: 152 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 20 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-147) and index.
ISBN: 0590446770
9780590446778

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