Running the Palestine Blockade The Last Voyage of the Paducah

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pp.223, as new, “A dramatic true story of political intrigue and sea adventure, ‘Running the Palestine Blockade’ tells of constant surveillance by the Royal Navy and Air Force, uncharted mines in the Black Sea, and informants bent on sabotaging the mission. Surrounded by British ships for its final run into Palestine, the Paducah didn’t have a chance, and everyone aboard was captured and taken to internment camps on Cyprus. There, the brutal conditions Patzert and his men share with the already weakened exiles forge an enduring bond between passengers and crew.”

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Book Information

ISBN 1853105252
Original Title Running the Palestine Blockade The Last Voyage of the Paducah
Published Date 1994
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication England
Edition First Edition
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pp.223, as new, “A dramatic true story of political intrigue and sea adventure, ‘Running the Palestine Blockade’ tells of constant surveillance by the Royal Navy and Air Force, uncharted mines in the Black Sea, and informants bent on sabotaging the mission. Surrounded by British ships for its final run into Palestine, the Paducah didn’t have a chance, and everyone aboard was captured and taken to internment camps on Cyprus. There, the brutal conditions Patzert and his men share with the already weakened exiles forge an enduring bond between passengers and crew.”

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Weight 1 kg