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Upon the death of Asaf Simchoni, Chief of the Southern Command, in a plane crash, Laskov assumed his position, and oversaw the withdrawal of Israeli troops from the Sinai Peninsula. [2]
Dec 9, 1982 · Gen. Haim Laskov, a former chief of staff of the Israeli Army, died here today of cancer. He was 63 years old. Colleagues described him as perhaps the most ''professional'' soldier ever to head...
Gen. (res.) Haim Laskov, a former Israel Defense Force Chief of Staff, died of cancer here today. He was 63 years old. Laskov began his military career in the Haganah at the age of 16 when he...
Apr 1, 2024 · (In 1965, two months before her death at age 89, Elisabeth was awarded Yad Vashem’s Righteous Among the Nations designation for intervening with Nazi officials to release several hundred Belgian Jews during the Shoah.) Former IDF Chief of Staff, Lt. Gen Haim Laskov, seen here smoking a pipe.
Haim Laskov (b. Belorussia, Russia) was Israel’s fifth Chief of Staff. He decided to immigrate to Palestine in 1925, where he studied at the Reali High School in Haifa. His father was killed by a group of Arabs in 1930.
Jewish Brigade soldiers next to trucks bringing Holocaust survivors from Germany to Italy, 21 May 1945. Haim Laskov in Jewish Brigade uniform.
Upon the death of Asaph Simchoni, Chief of the Southern Command, in a plane crash, Laskov assumed his position, and oversaw the withdrawal of Israeli troops from the Sinai Peninsula. [1] Chief of General Staff (1958–61) [ ]
