The Mossad Amazons: The Amazing Women in the Israeli Secret Service

This riveting non-fiction biography chronicles the turbulent lives, loves, and high-risk missions of the Mossad lohamot—Israel’s elite female operatives—in stories spanning from the agency’s earliest days to modern covert operations. Drawing on firsthand interviews and declassified material, Michael Bar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal reveal how these courageous women overcame isolation, prejudice, and personal sacrifice to carry out some of the Secret Service’s most daring assignments. Themes of resilience, gender dynamics in espionage, loyalty, and the personal cost of patriotism are interwoven with profiles of memorable agents like Aliza Magen. Richly detailed and authoritative, this volume stands out among biography books, historical books, and books about espionage