Raid on the Sun : Inside Israel's Secret Campaign that Denied Saddam the Bomb

Discusses Iraq's initial steps toward creating an atomic bomb and the secret plan by Israeli air force commander David Ivry to launch an air strike on Iraq's reactor in defiance of its U.S. and European allies, recounting the dramatic tale of sacrifice and survival on the part of eight mission pilots, including Israeli space shuttle Columbia astronaut Ilan Ramon. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.