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The Midnighters
A documentary novel based on the memoirs of Martin Allen Ribakoff.
"You seven men are the Israeli Air Force!"
With those words, a legend and a tradition were born.
It was 1948. The handful of resourceful flyers who were then the entire Israeli Air Force faced desperate odds. In the air, it was British anti-aircraft fire. On the ground, bombs from the Arabs. Arms, ammunition, supplies had to be brought to Israel. This is the sction-filled story of the remarkable airlift that saved an infant nation in its first blazing battle for survival.
"You seven men are the Israeli Air Force!"
With those words, a legend and a tradition were born.
It was 1948. The handful of resourceful flyers who were then the entire Israeli Air Force faced desperate odds. In the air, it was British anti-aircraft fire. On the ground, bombs from the Arabs. Arms, ammunition, supplies had to be brought to Israel. This is the sction-filled story of the remarkable airlift that saved an infant nation in its first blazing battle for survival.
307 pages, Paperback
Published April 1, 1970
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