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DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (16.5 x 24.1 cm)
Accession Number 2024.253
Classificationsphotograph
Minister of Defense Moshe Dayan looking through telescope while visiting the Suez Canal with General Dan Laner
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Yom Kippur War: on the West Bank of the Suez Canal during the Yom Kippur war, shown here is General Moshe Dayan and General Ariel Sharon, October 28, 1973
1973
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Portrait of Moshe Dayan interviewed at home for Time Magazine, Tzahala, Tel Aviv
1973
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
The State visit of German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer to Israel, visiting with former Prime Minister David Ben Gurion: looking at books in Ben Gurion’s study at Kibbutz Sde Boker
1966
Image Not Available for Three jeeps on patrol of Suez Canal
Three jeeps on patrol of Suez Canal
1969
Image Not Available for Sharon offers resignation: Defense Minister Ariel Sharon of Israel resigned as a consequence of his indirect role in the killing of Palestinian refugees in the Beirut camps of Sabra and Shatila by Lebanese Christian phalanges between September 16th to 18th, 1982 as the result of a four months investigation. The 54 year old Defense Minister was the principal architect of Israel’s invasion of Lebanon last year, and had been battling for his political survival since the outcome of the enquiry’s report. The last official function of Ariel Sharon on the day the commission report was published, attending in Tel Aviv a meeting of the “Jabotinsky Order” (a portrait on the wall of Zeev Jabotinsky Zionist Revisionist Movement and Menahem Begin’s spiritual leader), February 8, 1983
Sharon offers resignation: Defense Minister Ariel Sharon of Israel resigned as a consequence of his indirect role in the killing of Palestinian refugees in the Beirut camps of Sabra and Shatila by Lebanese Christian phalanges between September 16th to 18th, 1982 as the result of a four months investigation. The 54 year old Defense Minister was the principal architect of Israel’s invasion of Lebanon last year, and had been battling for his political survival since the outcome of the enquiry’s report. The last official function of Ariel Sharon on the day the commission report was published, attending in Tel Aviv a meeting of the “Jabotinsky Order” (a portrait on the wall of Zeev Jabotinsky Zionist Revisionist Movement and Menahem Begin’s spiritual leader), February 8, 1983
1983
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
The Kfar Yona prison, visiting day for families of Palestinian prisoners. Prisoners are entitled to one family visit a month, Israel
1969
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Prime Minister Menachem Begin talking to a New York Times editor and reporters Abe Rosenthal and Bill Farrell (off camera) in Begin’s office, Jerusalem
1977
Image Not Available for Yom Kippur War: the Israeli army made a rapid advance towards the Suez Canal and took hundreds of Egyptian soldiers as prisoners of war. Afterwards, they were loaded in trucks and taken to a special camp, Fayed, Egypt, October 24, 1973
Yom Kippur War: the Israeli army made a rapid advance towards the Suez Canal and took hundreds of Egyptian soldiers as prisoners of war. Afterwards, they were loaded in trucks and taken to a special camp, Fayed, Egypt, October 24, 1973
1973
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Yom Kippur War: Israeli soldiers and Egyptian prisoners of war, under an Egyptian artillery barrage of shells on the "Hatzer", a bridgehead where the Israeli forces were deploying to cross to the west side of the Suez Canal, Sinai, October 1973
1973
Image Not Available for Tolerance Group in Washington: A committee representing the Chicago Council against racial and religious discrimination, visits Attorney General J. Howard McGrath at Washington, D.C., September 27, to bring to his attention the events revolving about the rioting in Cicero, Illinois last July when a colored family was prevented from moving into an apartment by a mob which was quelled by the Illinois National Guard. The attorney general advised that on the basis of investigation by the FBI, he intended to present these vents before a federal grand jury for further exploration..., September 28, 1951
Tolerance Group in Washington: A committee representing the Chicago Council against racial and religious discrimination, visits Attorney General J. Howard McGrath at Washington, D.C., September 27, to bring to his attention the events revolving about the rioting in Cicero, Illinois last July when a colored family was prevented from moving into an apartment by a mob which was quelled by the Illinois National Guard. The attorney general advised that on the basis of investigation by the FBI, he intended to present these vents before a federal grand jury for further exploration..., September 28, 1951
Unknown Associated Press photographer
1951
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Keeping Them Flying: South Korea: South Korean laborers build up an aircraft revetment while an L-5 reconnaissance plane refuels for another spotting trip over the front lines. The tiny planes are used to spot targets for artillery and attacking aircraft, August 18, 1950
1950
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Elephant Walk: An elephant carries a visitor past the Angkor Wat ruins on December 1st, 1967. The government, with the help of France, spends $1 million annually to aid 1,000 Cambodians working to uncover and preserve the structures while, at the same time, open the vast jungle-covered area of ruins for tourists
1967