Ordinary heroes
Subtitle: Chana Szenes and the dream of Zion
By: by Peter Hay.
Publisher: Putnam
Published: 1986
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
Subjects: Senesh, Hannah, 1921-1944.; Jews -- Palestine -- Biography.; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Hungary.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance -- Hungary.; Hungary -- Ethnic relations.
Description: Safe in Palestine during World War II, Hannah Senesh volunteered for a mission to help rescue fellow Jews in her native Hungary. She was captured by the Nazis, endured imprisonment and torture, and was finally executed as a spy at the age of twenty-three.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [263]-266.
Includes index.