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    The Angel: The Egypt­ian Spy Who Saved Israel
    Uri Bar-Joseph
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    Andrew Nagors­ki
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    Robert K. Wittman and David Kinney
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    Alan Robert Ginsberg
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    Mil­ton Viorst
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