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Extraction Summary
7
People
3
Organizations
3
Locations
3
Events
3
Relationships
3
Quotes
Document Information
Type:
Book manuscript / memoir page (evidence exhibit)
File Size:
2.2 MB
Summary
This document appears to be a page from a memoir or book manuscript by Ehud Barak (indicated by context and the header '/ BARAK / 43'). It details his inner circle and negotiating team, noting they were mostly military veterans of the 1967 and 1973 wars. The text reflects on the psychological impact of those wars on Israeli leadership and discusses the diplomatic stalemate with Syrian President Assad regarding the Golan Heights in late 1999. The document bears a House Oversight Bates stamp.
People (7)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Ehud Barak | Author / Narrator (Implied) |
Narrating his experience as Prime Minister/Military leader, discussing his negotiating team and philosophy.
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| Uri Saguy | Negotiating Team Member |
Former head of military intelligence.
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| Gilad Sher | Negotiating Team Member |
Gifted lawyer, former company commander in author's armored brigade.
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| Amnon Lipkin | Negotiating Team Member |
Paratroop commander at Chinese Farm, author's successor as ramatkal (Chief of General Staff).
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| Shlomo Ben-Ami | Negotiating Team Member / Politician |
Historian, diplomat, ran against author for Labor leadership.
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| Danny | Associate |
Person to whom the author remarked about the purpose of Zionism (likely Danny Yatom).
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| Hafez al-Assad | President of Syria |
Holding firm on negotiations regarding the Golan Heights in 1999.
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Organizations (3)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Labor Party |
Mentioned as 'Labor leadership'.
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| IDF (Israel Defense Forces) |
Implied through references to 'sayeret', 'armored brigade', 'ramatkal', 'military intelligence'.
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| Israeli Intelligence Services |
Providing reports to the author.
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Locations (3)
| Location | Context |
|---|---|
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Military battle site where Amnon Lipkin commanded.
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Country involved in peace negotiations.
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Territory demanded by President Assad.
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Relationships (3)
Known for a quarter century, Sher was a commander in Barak's brigade.
Lipkin was Barak's successor as ramatkal.
Ben-Ami ran against Barak for Labor leadership.
Key Quotes (3)
"we were all members of the 'generation of 1967 and 1973.'"Source
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Quote #1
"Zionism: to establish a state where Jews would no longer be victims of events, but would take control of their destiny and try to shape them."Source
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Quote #2
"President Assad was holding firm on his insistence that without our 'deposit,' without a prior agreement that he’d get back the Golan, there could be no substantive progress."Source
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Quote #3
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