How 45 Teenagers Fooled the British Empire

In 1945, 45 Jewish teenagers risked execution for a special mission: manufacturing millions of bullets beneath the British Army’s nose.
Hidden under a working laundromat near a military base, the Ayalon Institute became one of the boldest secret operations in pre-state Israel. Discover how its young workers fooled British soldiers, armed Jewish fighters, and helped give the future State of Israel a fighting chance.

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