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Hannah Senesh Life and Diary by Hannah Senesh
Hannah Szenes : a play by Aharon Meged
Hannah Szenes: A Song of Light by Maxine Rose Schur
In Kindling Flame: The Story of Hannah Senesh, 1921-1944 by Linda Atkinson
Ordinary Heroes: The Life and Death of Chana Szenes, Israel's National Heroine by Peter Hay
So Young to Die: The Story of Hannah Senesh (Scholastic Biography) by Candice F. Ransom
The summer that bled: The biography of Hannah Senesh by Anthony Masters

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Hannah Senesh (1921-1944) was a young Jewish woman trained by the British army to parachute into Yugoslavia during World War II to help save the Jews of Hungary from the Holocaust. She was captured and executed by the Germans.

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