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The Wrath Agent

By Borna Ahadi

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The Wrath Agent

By Borna Ahadi

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She was not born into espionage. She was forged by it.In the aftermath of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre, the world watched in horror. But Israel responded with fury-and silence. Hidden behind layers of secrecy, a covert operation was launched to bring the perpetrators to justice. This was Operation Wrath of God-and at its heart stood a woman whose name would remain in the shadows for decades: Sylvia Rafael.Born in South Africa, trained in Israel, and known across Europe by her alias, Patricia Roxburgh, Sylvia infiltrated the most dangerous corners of the Middle East conflict. She was a teacher, a photojournalist, a lover, a hunter. Her mission: track down Ali Hassan Salameh-the elusive Red Prince of Black September.But this is no ordinary tale of spies and shootouts. It's a haunting portrait of moral ambiguity, of love twisted by loyalty, and of a woman torn between duty and identity. From Paris to Beirut, from the corridors of Mossad to the icy prisons of Norway, The Wrath Agent traces the extraordinary life of a female operative who outplayed-and outlived-the war she was trained to fight.For fans of espionage, history, and powerful female protagonists, this is a true story that reads like a thriller. Gritty, intelligent, and deeply human-Sylvia Rafael's life was a mission. And now, her story can finally be told.Step into the shadows of one of the most gripping real-life spy stories of the 20th century.The Wrath Agent: Sylvia Rafael and the Hunt for Red Prince unravels the untold story of the woman behind Mossad's most controversial operation: Wrath of God-Israel's covert response to the 1972 Munich Massacre.Born in apartheid-era South Africa, Sylvia Rafael rose from obscurity to become one of Mossad's most skilled agents. Posing as a photojournalist under the name Patricia Roxburgh, she embedded herself deep in the heart of Europe's PLO networks. Her mission: track down the elusive terrorist mastermind Ali Hassan Salameh, known as the Red Prince. Her journey was marked by deadly encounters, moral dilemmas, and a tragic mistake that would define her legacy-the Lillehammer Affair.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
144
Release Date:
2025-06-28
Publication Date:
2025-06-28
Publisher:
Borna Ahadi
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798231205769
Weight:
191 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
8 cm
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