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    Shimon Avidan (Hebrew: שמעון אבידן; February 7, 1911 – September 11, 1994), born Siegbert Koch (Hebrew: זיגברט קוך), was a Palmach soldier and IDF military...
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  • (1934–1995), Israeli poet, painter, filmmaker, publicist, and playwright. Shimon Avidan (1911–1994), Israeli soldier and officer, commander of the Givati Brigade...
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    Meuchad leaders. One of them, Yigal Allon and Kibbutz Artzi member Shimon Avidan were the two most important commanders who won the 1948 war, and numerous...
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    Moyne by Lehi in 1944, members of the Palmach under the command of Shimon Avidan were involved in the Saison activities, in which they cooperated with...
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    Mickey Marcus (KIA) Yigal Allon Yitzhak Rabin David Shaltiel Moshe Dayan Shimon Avidan Moshe Carmel Yitzhak Sadeh Azzam Pasha King Farouk I Ahmed Ali al-Mwawi...
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  • It was undertaken by the newly formed Giv'ati brigade, commanded by Shimon Avidan. Operational orders defined the Giv'ati brigades objectives as: "To...
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    Givati was formed in December 1947 and placed under the command of Shimon Avidan. At the start of the 1948 Palestine war, the brigade was charged with...
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    Givati Brigade to face an Egyptian counterattack led to Givati Commander Shimon Avidan demanding that Dayan be disciplined. Chief of the General Staff Yigael...
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  • whom were specifically trained for the mission. It was commanded by Shimon Avidan. The Saison unit began following Irgun members for reconnaissance. A...
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    Arab population expelled during the 1948 Arab–Israeli war on orders of Shimon Avidan, commander of the Givati Brigade. Archaeological excavations show that...
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  • Keyser as Ahitophel Simon Dutton as Eliab Jean-Marc Barr as Absalom Shimon Avidan as young Absalom Arthur Whybrow as Jesse Christopher Malcolm as Doeg...
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    Volunteers from Sudan and Saudi Arabia also joined the Isdud position. Shimon Avidan, the commander of the Givati Brigade, which was responsible for the...
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    Hebrews escaped from slavery in Egypt. The operation was commanded by Shimon Avidan. The first orders were given on 2 April 1948. A telegraph confirming...
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    armored and air support attacked from the northeast but was repelled. Shimon Avidan, the Givati Brigade commander, used Negev Brigade forces under his command...
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  • Roberto Renna, Michael Müller, Mark Drewry, Nicholas van der Weide, Shimon Avidan, Peter Frye, David George, Nicola Di Gioia Police Academy 2: Their First...
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  • 76, American actor. Max Morlock, 69, German football player, cancer. Shimon Avidan, 83, Israeli officer. Dernell Every, 88, American fencer. Marianne Hold...
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    about it was received from Egyptian broadcasts, so the Givati commander Shimon Avidan found that out only that evening. Despite the fall of Nitzanim, he decided...
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    Yadin's status was not formalized until later. Peri 1983, p. 298. Shimon Avidan (South), Yigal Allon (Centre), Moshe Carmel (North) Peri 1983, p. 55...
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  • Palestinian locations in Israel Kimche & Kimche 1960, p. 167. According to Shimon Avidan: "3,000 'eaters', 1,800 'bayonets'" Wallach 1978, p. 29". Lorch 1998...
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  • Angelov - Served in Dimitrov Battalion. Akseli Anttila Alberto Assa Shimon Avidan Shapour Bakhtiar Ralph Bates - Swindon, England. Founded the XV International...
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  • Negev Brigade and one attack involving the IZL. Commander of Operation: Shimon Avidan. All That Remains. Page 335. 'a number of villages in the vicinity of...
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    and in the western Hebron district foothills." Operational Commander Shimon Avidan held meetings at brigade headquarters on July 5 at which plans were...
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  • for the operation was set for only one day. The command was given to Shimon Avidan, CO of the Givati Brigade. The attack started on July 27, when Givati...
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    units. It was planned that Shimon Avidan, the commander of the Seventh Company, would command the Battalion. However, when Avidan was appointed to another...
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    Negba, Yitzhak Dubno, who was supported by Givati brigade commander Shimon Avidan. On 12 May Dubno sent a report by telegram to the commander of the 53rd...
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    the Security Section of the Kibbutz Artzi. First as an assistant to Shimon Avidan and later as head of section. During the years 1966-1970 he returned...
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    Plan Dalets guidelines to the Givati Brigade gave its leader, Lt. Col. Shimon Avidan, wide discretion. In order to "stabilise" his lines, the plan stated...
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    Angiersztajn - later high trade unions official in communist Poland Shimon Avidan – Palestinian Jew and future Israeli military officer Aleksander Bekier...
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    Shimon Ullman (שמעון אולמן, born January 28, 1948, in Jerusalem) is a professor of computer science at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. Ullman's...
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  • This is a list of Hebrew-language authors: Shimon Adaf Tamar Adar Uri Adelman Shimon Agassi Shmuel Yosef Agnon (winner of the Nobel prize for literature...
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