The Convoy of the 35

The hill of the final battle

What was the story of the 38 fighters who fell on their way to save the beleaguered residents of Gush Etzion during the War of Independence?  where the fighters were attacked, and how they made their last stand on the peak? How were their bodies identified? How was the site of the battle located 19 years later?

A lecture that will tell the entire story of the convoy from the preparations before setting out till the final battle including the new findings from the last research.

The lecture includes a visual presentation

Categories: Modern Period