Anatoly Altman, a Soviet Jew who tried to hijack a plane to Israel in 1970, died aged 77. He was arrested in St. Petersburg airport and sentenced to 12 years of hard labour for his part in ’Operation Wedding’.
Anatoly Altman, a Soviet Jew who tried to hijack a plane to Israel in 1970, died aged 77. He was arrested in St. Petersburg airport and sentenced to 12 years of hard labour for his part in ’Operation Wedding’.