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Following the War of Independence, Peres helped build the country’s air force into the world-renowned juggernaut that it is today and allegedly gave Israel the ability to manufacture nuclear...
Sep 28, 2016 · Although young Shimon Peres was only a private in the new Israel Defense Force, he was assigned to the high command and given responsibility for areas including manpower, military intelligence and arms procurement, and was even tasked with directing the fledgling state’s tiny navy.
Peres explains that “Israel's military operations” were intended “to force the [Jordanian] Legion to cooperate with Israel in preventing infiltrations.… In the Gaza Strip the goal is to furnish Egypt with a concrete interest to prevent the rampaging and acts of sabotage”: Peres, Hashalav Haba, 22 – 23 Google Scholar.
May 17, 2015 · In April of 1949, a federal grand jury in Los Angeles indicted Schwimmer and eight others (among them one woman, Elynor Rudnick), charging them with violating the Neutrality Act and export control...
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Sep 28, 2016 · In 1947, Peres joined the Haganah, the predecessor of the Israel Defense Forces. While serving at Haganah headquarters that year, he met David Ben-Gurion, who would become Israel’s first prime...
- David A. Graham
The History of the Israel Air Force begins in May 1948, shortly after the formation of the State of Israel. Following Israel's declaration of independence on May 14, its pre-state national institutions transformed into the agencies of a state, and on May 26, 1948, the Israeli Air Force was formed.
Sep 28, 2016 · Peres studied agricultural science and joined the party of the Zionist leader David Ben Gurion. When Arab forces launched their attack on the new state of Israel in 1948, Peres was given the chief responsibility for securing military equipment for Israel from abroad.
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