Israeli Units Since 1948 - Elite Author:Sam Katz When the Allied situation in the Middle East during World War 2 deteriorated the HAGANAH [Israel's 'pre-statehood' underground army] and the British formed a special guerrilla-type force to operate behind German lines should they invade Palestine. In may 1941 the PAL'MACH [Hebrew abbreviation for 'Strike Companies'] was formed. An acknowledged e... more »xpert on the Israeli Defence Forces, Samuel M. Katz presents an overview of IDF élite units from the PAL'MACH of the Second World War to the mysterious SAYERET MAT'KAL; a highly classified élite unit whose exploits include the 1972 raid on a hijacked Belgian Sabena Boeing 707, and the audacious Operation 'ARGAZ BET'.« less
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