Mossad, Michael BarZohar
Mossad, Michael BarZohar
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Mossad
The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service

Author: Michael Bar-Zohar, Nissim Mishal

Narrator: Benjamin Isaac

Unabridged: 14 hr 34 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/23/2014

Synopsis

The Mossad is widely recognized today as the best intelligence service in the world. It is also the most enigmatic, shrouded in secrecy. In Mossad, authors Michael Bar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal take us behind the closed curtain with riveting, eye-opening, boots-on-the-ground accounts of the most dangerous, most crucial missions in the agency's sixty-year history. These are real Mission: Impossible true stories brimming with high-octane action—from the breathtaking capture of Nazi executioner Adolf Eichmann to the recent elimination of key Iranian nuclear scientists.Anyone who is fascinated by the world of international espionage, intelligence, and covert black-ops warfare will find Mossad electrifying.

About Michael Bar-Zohar

Michael Bar-Zohar is a writer, public speaker, and former lawmaker. He is one of Israel’s foremost experts on espionage and the official biographer of David Ben-Gurion and Shimon Peres. He also wrote the biography of Isser Harel, the legendary director of the Mossad, and coauthored The Quest for the Red Prince, which dealt with the bloody war between the Mossad and Black September.

About Nissim Mishal

Nissim Mishal is one of the foremost television personalities in Israel. After graduating with a master’s degree in political science, he joined the staff of the Israeli state television and worked as a political reporter, Washington correspondent, and director-general. He has published two bestselling books about great events in Israel’s history.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Darryl on October 25, 2020

Israel is only small country with an area of 22000 square kilometres and a population of 8.6 million, but it is surrounded by countless millions who would like to see it wiped from the face of the planet. It is, therefore, imperative that its security services are second to none. Mossad is the organ......more

Goodreads review by Francesc on September 19, 2021

Todo aquel libro que te enseña algo que no sabías merece tenerlo en consideración. No obstante, también se debe saber ver la orientación del libro. Para eso, debes investigar, conocer un poco de mundo y no tener ninguna idea preconcebida. Esta obra sobre el "Mossad" es muy buena. Es interesantísimo......more

Goodreads review by Natalie on August 10, 2018

The dirtiest actions should be carried out by the most honest men. I've been eyeing this book, sitting patiently on my library shelves, enough visits to finally peak my interest, but I knew that lugging this beast of a book home was commitment enough, so I waited for a sign and it came that same......more

Goodreads review by Supratim on August 05, 2017

Being a lover of spy fiction I have across Mossad in many thrillers. All these novels & movies would portray Mossad as the most lethal secret service in the world. Many online articles also make the same claim. When I learnt about this non-fiction book which claims to tell the stories of the greates......more

Goodreads review by Ammit P on June 04, 2024

5.0 ⭐ GENRE - NON FICTION/MILITARY HISTORY BOMBASTIC !!!! is the word, First of all a thank you to all the secret service agencies of the world I admire, notably (CIA, USA), (MOSSAD, ISRAEL), (RAW, INDIA), (MI6,UK) altough a few bad episodes every secret service agency has had in their History of op......more

Quotes

“This book tells what should have been known and isn’t—that Israel’s hidden force is as formidable as its recognized physical strength.” Shimon Peres, former president of Israel

“Mossad reads like a spectacular spy novel and contains the real stories from one of the world’s premiere intelligence agencies. It’s worth reading.” Chuck Hagel, US secretary of defense

“Two insiders…reveal some of the more fantastic episodes in the history of Israeli intelligence operations around the world. A quick and easy read, this book focuses on the operational details and personalities behind the famed Mossad’s record of assassination, kidnapping, sabotage, and clandestine surveillance.” Publishers Weekly

“Action-packed accounts of the missions of one of the world’s most effective and mysterious intelligence services.” Kirkus Reviews

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