My Hijacking: A Personal History of Forgetting and Remembering SHINE A LIGHT and why she left Maddie

and why she left Maddie in the wrecked fuselage of their plane

This diecast metal replica of the CH-47 Chinook Supply Helicopter measures 3

his wartime retreat

a group of trailblazers soared to new heights in the 1929 Air Derby

My Hijacking: A Personal History of Forgetting and Remembering SHINE A LIGHT and why she left MaddieOn September 6, 1970, twelve year old Martha Hodes and her thirteen year old sister experienced a harrowing event when their plane was hijacked by members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. Forced to land in the Jordan desert, they, along with fellow hostages, endured six days and nights in captivity. Martha, now a professional historian, recounts this traumatic experience, drawing on archival research, childhood memories, and