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Hijacking of aircraft

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

POC/Zalmanson, Sylva, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0004.0037
Abstract Materials related to Sylva Zalmanson. Sylva Zalmanson graduated Riga Polytechnic University in 1968 and worked as an engineer. Repeatedly requesting and being denied exit visas to leave the Soviet Union for Israel, Zalmanson and her husband Eduard Kuznetsov became members of a group of activists who came up with a plan to escape. The plan was called "Operation Wedding" or the Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair. The group of 16 would buy all the tickets to a local flight from a small airport...
Dates: 1968-1978

The Denver Clarion, vol. 81, issue 11, 1976 September 13

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Identifier: clarion_v081i11_19760913
Abstract

Skyjackers Face Charges. Foreign Students – Protest to be Launched.

Dates: 1976 September 13