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Dr Aviva Guttmann

@guttmannaviva.bsky.social

Lecturer at Aberystwyth University, research and teaching in intelligence, strategy, history, IR, terrorism & CT

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Podcast Episode #209 - Europe, Mossad, and Operation Wrath of God with Dr. Aviva Guttmann
YouTube video by Spycraft 101 Podcast Episode #209 - Europe, Mossad, and Operation Wrath of God with Dr. Aviva Guttmann

Here is a recommendation for weekend listening, especially now that the weather has turned and we have some stormy days ahead. @guttmannaviva.bsky.social was interviewed recently on Spycraft 101 about her new book, Operation Wrath of God:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajJ7...

03.10.2025 12:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜Operation Wrath of Godโ€™ Review: A Campaign of Vengeance Israelโ€™s European partners, despite misgivings about assassinations, helped Mossad develop its โ€œkill listโ€ after the Munich massacre.

I am absolutely thrilled to see that my book has been reviewed in the Wall Street Journal! www.wsj.com/world/middle...

04.09.2025 09:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you!

04.09.2025 09:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Operation Wrath of God Cambridge Core - International Relations and International Organisations - Operation Wrath of God

So grateful to everyone who made this possible and thrilled by the positive feedback and media reactions that it got so far!
Watch this space for some book talks coming up soon, among others @kcsi.uk and @waterstones.bsky.social @interpolaber.bsky.social
www.cambridge.org/core/books/o...

07.08.2025 10:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It is finally here! It is publication day of my new book about โ€˜Operation Wrath of Godโ€™ - My research reveals for the first time how Western intelligence agencies helped Mossad to hunt and kill Palestinians suspected of involvement in terrorist activities in Europe
@universitypress.cambridge.org

07.08.2025 10:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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First stock of my new book are already available at the Cambridge UP bookstore, looks great in the window display!

04.08.2025 14:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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On Giles Brown's Let's Talk from 10.00CET - @guttmannaviva.bsky.social on 'Operation Wrath of God: The Secret History of European Intelligence and Mossad's Assassination Campaign', and Martyn Whittock 'Vikings in the East: From Vladimir the Great to Vladimir Putin'

04.08.2025 07:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Operation Wrath of God by Aviva Guttmann | Waterstones Buy Operation Wrath of God by Aviva Guttmann from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over ยฃ25.

The publication date of my new book is approaching fast! Pre-order your copy of my new book โ€˜Operation Wrath of Godโ€™ with 25% off, this week only, using the code SUMMER25 at the Waterstones checkout.
Find out more here: www.waterstones.com/book/operati...
#WPreorder #OperationWrath

28.07.2025 08:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Thank you!

27.07.2025 08:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Operation Wrath of God: The Secret History of European Intelligence and Mossad's Assassination Campaign Buy Operation Wrath of God: The Secret History of European Intelligence and Mossad's Assassination Campaign by Aviva Guttmann (ISBN: 9781009503075) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

The book is available for pre-order on Amazon: www.amazon.co.uk/Operation-Wr...

26.07.2025 08:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Israelโ€™s Operation Wrath of God: do targeted assassinations work? In Operation Wrath of God, Aviva Guttmann examines the secret campaign to take out Palestinian terrorists in revenge for the Munich Olympics massacre of 1972

Many thanks Roger Boyes of The Times for this terrific review of my new book, Operation Wrath of God: www.thetimes.com/culture/book...

26.07.2025 08:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Israelโ€™s Operation Wrath of God: do targeted assassinations work?

In Operation Wrath of God, Aviva Guttmann examines the secret campaign to take out Palestinian terrorists in revenge for the Munich Olympics massacre of 1972

25.07.2025 12:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hurray, I have been elected as Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (RHS) in recognition of my contribution to historical scholarship. I am now officially FRHistS!

24.07.2025 09:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Wegwerf-Spione: "Sehr effizient fรผr Geheimdienste" In Berlin wurde ein Dรคne festgenommen, der mutmaรŸlich fรผr den Iran spionierte. Wegwerf-Agenten seien viel einfacher anzuheuern, sagt Aviva Guttmann, Dozentin fรผr Strategie- und Geheimdienstforschung: ...

Dr @guttmannaviva.bsky.social has been speaking with German radio WDR 5 this week, discussing Iranian intelligence and its use of โ€œdisposable agentsโ€ to plan attacks in Germany. For our Deutsch students and speakers, you can listen in here: www1.wdr.de/mediathek/au...

03.07.2025 13:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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ืจืฉืช "ืงื™ืœื•ื•ืื˜" ืฉืกื™ื™ืขื” ืœืžื‘ืฆืข "ื–ืขื ื”ืืœ" ื ื—ืฉืคืช: "ื™ืชืจื•ืŸ ืขื ืง ืœืžื•ืกื“" ืงื•ืืœื™ืฆื™ื” ืกื•ื“ื™ืช ืฉืœ 18 ืžื“ื™ื ื•ืช ืžืขืจื‘ื™ื•ืช ื”ืขื‘ื™ืจื” ืœืžื•ืกื“ ืืœืคื™ ืžื‘ืจืงื™ื ืขื ืžื™ื“ืข ืขืœ ื‘ืชื™ื, ืจื›ื‘ื™ื ื•ืชื ื•ืขื•ืช ืฉืœ ืื ืฉื™ ืžืคืชื— ืฉื”ื™ื• ื—ืฉื•ื“ื™ื ื‘ืžืขื•ืจื‘ื•ืช ื‘ื˜ื‘ื— ื”ืกืคื•ืจื˜ืื™ื ื‘ืžื™ื ื›ืŸ. "ื”ื ืื•ืœื™ ืœื ื™ื“ืขื• ื‘ื”ืชื—ืœื” ืขืœ ื”ื—ื™ืกื•ืœื™ื, ืื‘ืœ ืื—ืจ ื›ืš - ื...

Now another Israeli newspaper has also published an article about the research of my forthcoming book: www.ynet.co.il/news/article...

14.05.2025 09:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you Jenny, you were among the firsts to spot the article!

14.05.2025 09:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you Eva!

14.05.2025 09:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A new book reveals Europe's role in Mossad's assassinations after the Munich Massacre ***

Here is the link to the Haaretz article: www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

14.05.2025 09:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Western countries gave Mossad information used to track and killi Palestinian terrorists in 1970s Declassified documents reveal secret support by intelligence agencies without oversight by elected politicians

Research for my forthcoming book made the news today! Read the story in @theguardian.com and @haaretzcom.bsky.social about Western involvement in Mossad's assassinations: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...

14.05.2025 09:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Guerre contre le Hamas et survie politique : la vendetta de Netanyahu contre le chef du Shin Beth Benjamin Netanyahu a promis, dimanche, de renvoyer Ronen Bar, le patron du Shin Beth, lโ€™un des principaux services israรฉliens de renseignement. Cette annonce intervient alors que cette agence menaitโ€ฆ

I was quoted tonight in a France24 article about the Netanyahu vs Shin Beth feud. See the article here (in French): www.france24.com/fr/moyen-ori...

17.03.2025 21:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you so much!

06.12.2024 19:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Book cover release day with @cambridgeup.bsky.social! Coming to bookshops near you in 2025!

06.12.2024 12:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 43    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
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The Conflict - Middle East - The 1972 Munich Massacre - BBC Sounds What can history teach us about the conflict in the Middle East?

Hi new and not so new friends and followers
I post about security and intelligence, I have a book coming out about Mossad covert operations and assassinations.
Last month I had the privilege to be interviewed in a BBC podcast, which reflects my research interests: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

15.11.2024 10:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

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