Bio moshe dayan biography pdf
Bio moshe dayan biography pdf
Moshe Dayan; a biography : Lau-Lavie, Naphtali, 1926- : Free ......
Moshe Dayan
Israeli military leader and politician (1915–1981)
Moshe Dayan (Hebrew: משה דיין; May 20, 1915 – October 16, 1981) was an Israeli military leader and politician.
As commander of the Jerusalem front in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (1953–1958) during the 1956 Sinai War, and as Defense Minister during the Six-Day War in 1967, he became a worldwide fighting symbol of the new state of Israel.[2]
In the 1930s, Dayan joined the Haganah, the pre-state Jewish defense force of Mandatory Palestine.
He served in the Special Night Squads under Orde Wingate during the Arab revolt in Palestine and later lost an eye to a sniper in a raid on Vichy forces in Lebanon during World War II. Dayan was close to David Ben-Gurion and joined him in leaving the Mapai party and setting up the Rafi party in 1965 with Shimon Peres.
Dayan became Defence Minister just before the 1967 Six-Day War. After the Yom Kippur War of 19