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    Avraham "Bren" Adan (Hebrew: אברהם "ברן" אדן‎; (1926-10-05)5 October 1926 – (2012-09-28)28 September 2012) was an Israeli major-general and author. Prior...
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    white sheet inscribed with ink was raised by Captain (later General) Avraham Adan, company commander of the 8th Battalion of the Negev Brigade. The improvised...
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  • Avraham is a masculine given name, the Hebrew version of Abraham. It may refer to: Avraham Adan (1926–2012), Israeli major general Avraham Avigdorov (1929–2012)...
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    city's defense force. On October 23, division commander Major-General Avraham Adan had three armored brigades and a makeshift infantry brigade made up of...
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    canal. The 162nd and 252nd Armored Divisions, commanded by Generals Avraham Adan and Kalman Magen, respectively, would then cross through the breach to...
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    Aderet, Ofer (September 29, 2012). "Former IDF General Israeli Icon Avraham Adan Dies at 86". Haaretz Newspaper in Israel. Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd...
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  • fortifications in the Sinai Peninsula using the 162nd Division led by Maj. Gen. Avraham Adan. Despite opposition from Mossad chief Zvi Zamir, the plan proceeds, but...
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  • Adán, Peruvian poet Adan Muhammad Shukor Adan, Malaysian footballer Avraham Adan, Israeli general Hanks, P. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names:...
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  • Avraham Adan raising the Ink Flag marking the end of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War...
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    the Armored Forces Command under Major General Avraham Adan and the Israel Navy under Rear Admiral Avraham Botzer. A dedicated task force was set up for...
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  • them onto the defensive. This battle is a key turning point in the war. Avraham Adan, On the Banks of the Suez, Presidio Press (Reprint edition), 1991. Elyashiv...
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    from Mamshit to Ein Husub. On 6 March, the Negev Brigade travelled to Sde Avraham and began to clear land for an airfield there. In the night of 6 March...
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  • his forces posed by the IDF breakthrough at al-Dayyiqa. Led by Colonel Avraham Adan, an IDF force entered the al-Dayyiqa and at dawn on 31 October attacked...
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    Adan's advance command post, Gonen noted that "Sharon has disappointed us" and handed Adan the task of moving the pontoon bridge to the canal. Adan was...
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    Israel Tal (April 1959 – April 1960) Arye Shakhar (June 1960 – July 1961) Avraham Adan (July 1961 – January 1963) Herzl Shafir (January 1963 – December 1964)...
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    for Britain during the war) and formed the "Lehi" (Stern Gang), led by Avraham Stern. In 1942, the USSR released the Revisionist Zionist leader Menachem...
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    Peninsula. The town was deserted following the Six-Day War in 1967. Avraham Adan tried to capture the city but it failed, it cost the Israeli Defence...
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    command during the Yom Kippur War Israel Tal November 1973 – January 1974 Avraham Adan January–July 1974 Yekutiel Adam July 1974 – March 1976 Herzl Shafir March...
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    and submachine guns, two light machine guns and one 52 mm (2") mortar. Avraham Adan, then a commander of a mobile company in the Negev Brigade's 8th Battalion...
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  • lawyer and politician, 29th Governor of South Dakota (d. 2015) 1926 – Avraham Adan, Israeli general (d. 2012) 1926 – Willi Unsoeld, American mountaineer...
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  • 2010 – Dolores Wilson, American soprano and actress (b. 1928) 2012 – Avraham Adan, Israeli general (b. 1926) 2012 – Chris Economaki, American journalist...
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    Israeli counterattacks. Should Adan succeed, Sharon would attack Third Army's bridgehead in a manner similar to Adan, and then cross to the west bank...
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    Yigal Allon. Others with close ties were David Elazar, Yitzhak Hofi, Avraham Adan and Yitzhak Rabin. In 1946 the Ahdut HaAvoda Movement merged with Poale...
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    Weapons in Modern Times. Vij Books India Pvt Ltd. ISBN 978-93-86019-83-7. Avraham Adan, On Both Banks of the Suez, Jerusalem, 1979, p. 284 Anwar Sadat, the...
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    canal. The 162nd and 252nd Armored Divisions, commanded by Generals Avraham Adan and Kalman Magen respectively, would then cross through the breach to...
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    Nickel Grass) did the armor break out and show its potential; General Avraham Adan's armor broke through the Egyptian lines, crossed the Suez Canal and enveloped...
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  • forces took part and the first battle waged by the IDF's 162 Division. Avraham Adan,On both sides of the suez, Jerusalem: idanim, 1979 Heitan Haber, Zeev...
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  • Dupuy, Harper and Row, New York, 1978 On the Banks of the Suez, by Avraham Adan, Presidio Press, 1991 Arabs at War: Military Effectiveness 1948-1991...
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    – Amos de-Shalit, Israeli nuclear physicist (died 1969). 5 October – Avraham Adan, Israeli general (died 2012). 7 October – Uri Lubrani, Israeli diplomat...
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  • of University of California, Santa Barbara Bren (surname) nickname of Avraham Adan (1926–2012), Israeli major general Bren Foster (born 1978), English-born...
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