world war, 1939-1944

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world war, 1939-1944

In kindling flame

the story of Hannah Senesh 1921-1944
2011
Tells the impassioned story of a young woman who left Europe for Palestine in 1939, when she was just 18, but returned five years later on a parachute mission to rescue other Jews. The mission cost Hannah Senesh her life - she was executed at age 23 by a firing squad in Budapest in 1944.
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