#OnThisDay in 1948: “Mickey” Marcus is accidentally-killed by an Israeli sentry. (In the 1960s, story of #MickeyMarcus became “Hollywood” with the film “Cast A Giant Shadow” with Kirk Douglas, John Wayne, Yul Brynner, Frank Sinatra and Angie Dickinson, among others www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhZN...)

In memoriam Col. Mickey #Marcus
[°Feb. 22, 1901 – Jun. 10, 1948]🌹🫡

#MichaelStone #DavidDanielMarcus #MickeyMarcus

"𝔸 𝕤𝕠𝕝𝕕𝕚𝕖𝕣 𝕗𝕠𝕣 𝕒𝕝𝕝 𝕙𝕦𝕞𝕒𝕟𝕚𝕥𝕪"... 🫶

Happy (124th) birthday, Col. Mickey #Marcus!🎂🥳 [°Feb. 22, 1901 – Jun. 10, 1948]🌹🫡

#CastAGiantShadow #KirkDouglas #friendlyfire #Machal #Haganah #DistinguishedServiceMedal #EliezerLinski #YosephHarel #DavidBenGurion #LeahGoldstein #DavidDanielMarcus #MickeyMarcus