A young Jewish veteran of the United States Merchant Marine gets caught up in efforts to assist the new state of Israel, undergoes a challenging and dangerous sea voyage and is imprisoned for that effort, and is released and returns to build a bazooka plant in Haifa during the Israeli War for Independence.
A young Jewish veteran of the United States Merchant Marine gets caught up in efforts to assist the new state of Israel, undergoes a challenging and dangerous sea voyage and is imprisoned for that effort, and is released and returns to build a bazooka plant in Haifa during the Israeli War for Independence.
Samuel Flaks is a grandson of Henry Mandel. He is currently an attorney who lives in New York City with his wife and young daughter.
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Acknowledgments Précis Part I - Interviews and Reminiscences of Jewish Illegal Immigrant Ship Ben Hecht Crewman Henry Mandel Interview Key Chapter 1 - Vienna Born, Bronx Bred Chapter 2 - The War Comes Home Chapter 3 - The Merchant Marine Chapter 4 - From Gowanus Canal to Atlantic Crossing Chapter 5 - Final Preparations Chapter 6 - The Irgun Had Other Ideas Acre Prison Prison Pictures Prayer & Paratrooper Boots 64 The Marine Carp New York, New York Chapter 7 - Bazooka Plant American Jewish Underground Volunteering for the Israeli Army 78 Part II - Letters and Contextual Commentary Chapter 8 - The Bergson Group Chapter 9 - The Mission and the Crew Chapter 10 - Atlantic Crossing to the Mediterranean Sea Chapter 11 - The Palestine Run Chapter 12 - Piracy on the High Seas Chapter 13 - Break Out Chapter 14 - Release Chapter 15 - MACHAL Chapter 16 - A Mercy Ship¿s Legacy Chapter 17 - Family & Brotherly Love Neither Tide Nor Time Religious Liberty Reflections on Aging Chapter 18 - Civil Servant & Union Activist Chapter 19 - Reflections of a Long Life Bibliography & Works Cited Acronyms Articles & Archival Documents Interviews Books About the Editor Hebrew Language Summary
Acknowledgments Précis Part I - Interviews and Reminiscences of Jewish Illegal Immigrant Ship Ben Hecht Crewman Henry Mandel Interview Key Chapter 1 - Vienna Born, Bronx Bred Chapter 2 - The War Comes Home Chapter 3 - The Merchant Marine Chapter 4 - From Gowanus Canal to Atlantic Crossing Chapter 5 - Final Preparations Chapter 6 - The Irgun Had Other Ideas Acre Prison Prison Pictures Prayer & Paratrooper Boots 64 The Marine Carp New York, New York Chapter 7 - Bazooka Plant American Jewish Underground Volunteering for the Israeli Army 78 Part II - Letters and Contextual Commentary Chapter 8 - The Bergson Group Chapter 9 - The Mission and the Crew Chapter 10 - Atlantic Crossing to the Mediterranean Sea Chapter 11 - The Palestine Run Chapter 12 - Piracy on the High Seas Chapter 13 - Break Out Chapter 14 - Release Chapter 15 - MACHAL Chapter 16 - A Mercy Ship¿s Legacy Chapter 17 - Family & Brotherly Love Neither Tide Nor Time Religious Liberty Reflections on Aging Chapter 18 - Civil Servant & Union Activist Chapter 19 - Reflections of a Long Life Bibliography & Works Cited Acronyms Articles & Archival Documents Interviews Books About the Editor Hebrew Language Summary
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