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Operation Moses, 1984-1985 (Topical Term)

Number of records used in: 1

Preferred form: Operation Moses, 1984-1985

Used for/see from:

Airlift of Ethiopian Jews, 1984-1985
Earlier heading: Falasha Rescue, 1984-1985
Moses, Operation, 1984-1985

See also:

Broader heading: Search and rescue operations Ethiopia
Broader heading: Search and rescue operations Sudan
Jews, Ethiopian Israel

Notes

Work cat.: 85-40240: Parfitt, T. Operation moses, 1985.

Collier's yrbk. 1986: p. 272 (In a secret rescue airlift in late 1984 and 1985, the Israeli government transported more than 10,000 Ethiopian Jews from refugee camps in Sudan to Israel. After news of the operation leaked out in January 1985, the airlift was temporarily halted until the U.S. undertook in March to evacuate the remaining Ethiopian Jews in Sudan.)