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Menachem Begin

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Menachem Begin in 1978, visiting the United States

Name: Menachem Begin (1913-1992)

Nationality: Born in Russian Empire, died an Israeli citizen

Association/s: the Irgun (defunct)

Claim to Notoriety: Begin played an instrumental role in the early history of the state of Israel, in part by his willingness to use terrorist tactics to drive the British from Palestine.

Currently: Begin died in 1992

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