Commander of the Exodus
TitleCommander of the Exodus
Call number325.5694/0021
Object number05525
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherGrove Press
Year of publication
1999
Physical description214p.
MaterialBook
ISBN0802116647
Description
The story of Yossi Harel, who defied the blockade of the British Mandate to deliver more than 24,000 displaced Holocaust survivors to Palestine while the rest of the world closed its doors.Of the four expeditions commandered by Harel between 1946 and 1948, the voyage of the Exodus left the deepest impression on public consciousness