The Boats of Cherbourg : The Secret Israeli Operation That Revolutionized Naval Warfare

by Rabinovich, Abraham

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Book description: New York, NY, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Company/Naval Institute, 1988 322 pages including bibliography, index and black and white illustrations. "From the surprise attack on and dramatic sinking of the destroyer Eilat off Port Said in 1967, with which the book begins, to the testing of the Cherbourg boats in battle, the story is told in the suspenseful style of a Le Carre. By both its substance and its writing, this nonfiction work of suspense ranks among the most compelling international thrillers." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Blank bookplate inside front boards. Light rubbing and wear to dust jacket which has quarter inch chip missing from top of spine. Lovely copy. . First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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