Fighting Back: Stan Andrews and the Birth of the Israeli Air Force

by Jeffrey Weiss and Craig Weiss

Book Overview

Fighting Back is the story of Stan Andrews, an assimilated American Jew and World War II veteran who became one of the first fighter pilots in the history of the Israeli Air Force.

In 1948, Stan Andrews left a comfortable postwar life in Los Angeles to travel to the war-torn Middle East, where a four-front Arab invasion threatened to destroy the newly-declared State of Israel. There he joined the Israeli Air Force and became one...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1637583117
• ISBN13: 9781637583111
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Wicked Son
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.6"