Mossad is a novel by Michael Bar-Zohar & Nissim Mishal, the book gains limelight because it largely talks about Middle East and Arab countries with reference to Israel’s political context. Mossad lists the missions of the legendary Israeli secret service in a perfect order. Its twenty-one chapters describe around the number of operations’ successes and failures of Israel's conflict with Palestine and other Arab nations. Most of the stories are familiar ones, but a few popular ones like the hijack-rescue at Entebbe have been not covered. The stories are gripping given the audacious methods of Mossad agents; thus, the book serves well as a spy thriller. Mossad is largely one sided glorification of Israeli actions. True, some of the adventures pulled off by Mossad agents are amazing: the retrieval of Adolf Eichmann and the extraordinary subterfuge of the valiant Israeli spy Elle Cohen fall into the realm of Ripley's. Even then, many missions, especially the pre-e...
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