Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Voice of Peace (Hebrew: , Kol HaShalom) was an offshore radio station that served the Middle East for 20 years from the former Dutch cargo vessel MV Peace (formally MV Cito), anchored off the coast of Tel Aviv. Founded by the late Abie Nathan and The Peace Ship Foundation, based in New York, the station broadcast almost continuously between May 1973 and November 1993.The aim of the radio station, rumoured to have been set up with the financial help of ex-Beatle John Lennon, was to communicate a message of peaceful co-existence to the volatile Middle East. The station''s output was a popular music format presented by a team of professional, mostly British, DJs broadcasting live from the ship.