Siege - David Williams

Recalls remarkable sieges such as: Malta during WWII when it held out against the might of Nazi Germany to earn itself & its population the George Cross; The Berlin Airlift when the only means to maintain western influence in the former capital of Germany was through the slenderest of air corridors; the Entebbe hijack when Israeli special forces rescued the passengers from an Air France aircraft; the U.S. Embassy in Tehran when religious fundamentalists led to the electoral defeat of an American president; the Munich Olympics when Palestinian terrorists massacred part of the Israeli Olympic team; plus many more including Waco.

Softcover, excellent unread condition