Menachem Begin

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1. Official Site: Menachem Begin
2. Official Site: Menachem Begin Heritage Foundation
3. Orthodox Union: Menachem Begin
4. Wikipedia: Menachem Begin
5. Knesset: Menachem Begin (1913-1992)
6. Nobel Prize: Menachem Begin 1978 Peace Prize Winner
7. Yale Law School: The Camp David Accords

Menachem Begin Background and Profiles

• Nobel Prize: Menachem Begin Biography
• Orthodox Union: Menachem Begin
• BBC News: Menachem Begin Profile (1998)
• United Jewish Communities: "To Die or To Conquer the Mountain: The Legacy of Menachem Begin"

The Camp David Accords

• Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Camp David Accords
• My Jewish Learning: How Israel and Egypt struck peace in 1979
• Jimmy Carter Library: The Framework for Peace in the Middle East

Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty

• Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty
• Palestine Facts: What was the Israel-Egypt Peace Agreement of 1979?
• Yale Law School's Avalon Project: Peace Treaty Between Israel and Egypt

Menachem Begin Articles

• Washington Report on Middle East Affairs: "Begins Admission...That Israel Started Three of Its Wars" (1994)
• Times Online: "Menachem Begin 'backed plot to kill German Chancellor" (2006)
• Times Online: "British anger at terror celebration" (2006)
• Counterpunch.com: "We Created Terror Among the Arabs" (2004)

Menachem Begin Media

Menachem Begin Images

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Menachem Begin Video

• YouTube: Begin's Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech (Time: 2:01)
• Google Video: Camp David Accords (Time: 3:00)
• BBC Audio and Video Search: Menachem Begin

Menachem Begin Blogs and Message Boards

• Steve Sailer: Menachem Begin and Me
• Sabbah: Menachem Begin’s grandson Protesting Apartheid Wall
• Meryl Yourish: Menachem Begin on the Existence of Israel

Menachem Begin Timeline

• August 16, 1913: Born in Brest, Russian Empire
• 1931: Enrolls in Warsaw University
• 1940: Arrested and sentenced for 8 years to the gulag camps
• 1942: Released from the Pechora labor camp under the Sikorski-Mayski Agreement
• 1944: Assumes the Irgun organization leadership
• 1948: Founds the right-wing political party Herut. Now known as Likud
• 1948-1977: Under Begin, Herut formed the main opposition to the dominant Labor party in the Knesset
• May 17,1977: The Likud wins the parliamentary election by a landslide
• September 17, 1978: Camp David Accords
• September, 1983: Begin steps down as prime minister due to failing health and depression
• March 9, 1992: Dies of heart failure in Tel Aviv

Menachem Begin Books and Merchandise

• Amazon.com: Begin: His Life, Words, and Deeds
• Barnes and Noble: Menachem Begin Books  
• TIME Magazine: Menachem Begin TIME Magazine Covers

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