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Holocaust in History
When it comes to learning World War Two history, one of the most important topics that we are faced with is the Holocaust. We have all heard of the 6 million number, and now because of this event, European countries are not allowed to have nationalism. It’s a very common topic that is taught in…
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USS Liberty Incident
During the Six-Day war, Israel would attack one of its greatest allies, America, in something known as the USS Liberty incident. The USS Liberty was a converted liberty ship, that was used to collect signal intelligence data from surrounding areas. On June 5th, at the beginning of the Six-day War America was still considered…
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Spider
During the end of the Six-day war, Israel would have its first two nuclear bombs built. This was after Prime Minister Levi Eshko secretly ordered the team at Dimona to assemble two nukes with whatever material and hardware they had. This type of bomb was different than an arial bomb that the US and other…
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Israeli Dinoma
Since the beginning of its founding, in 1948, one of their top priorities as a group of people is getting their hands on the atomic bomb. While the first nuclear reaction was done by the Germans, and it was perfected into a bomb during the Manhattan project in America Israel, felt like that technology should…
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Eli Cohen
One of Israel’s most famous spies is a man by the name of Eli Cohen. Cohen’s main focus as a spy was to infiltrate the Syrian government and commit espionage on behalf of Israel. However, while modern film and documentary make Eli Cohen to look like a James Bond figure, in truth his operation was…
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Adolf Eichman
After the 1955 coup d’état in Argentina, many other groups from other countries further away were getting involved in Argentina. One group that had an uptick in activity was Mossad, even though Israel is 8,000 miles away. One of their first known operations, was the capture of Adolf Eichman. Simon Wiesenthal was a one of…
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Mossad Formed
After the recent war in Palestine, in 1947, along with World War Two, and getting kicked out of 109 countries, the Jews knew that they needed their own form of an intelligence agency. They have the Shin Bet which deals with internal threats while the AMAN deals with military intelligence. The Mossad on the other…
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Operation Cast Thy Bread
During the early days of the Israeli Arabs conflict, Israel was quick to violate the 1925 with Operation Cast Thy Bread, where the IDF poisoned Arabs wells. Packets were put together by Haganah, of Typhoid bacteria. This was in an effort to make it difficult for the Arabs to retake their land, while also scaring…
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Nakba: Israel is Founded
After World War Two a new nation would be born, in Palestine, known as Israel. However, how the state of Israel. Many people attribute Israel to being needed because of the Holocaust or because of some religious text, but none of these make sense. Many groups had different size territories over history, and the Jews…
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Antisemitic Stalin
One of the most mysterious men of World War Two, had to be Joseph Stalin. Being born in Georgia and moving to Russia to be involved in a revolution, he is definitely an interesting man, similar to how Hitler is viewed in the west. Not only did he rule his country with an iron fist…