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Type: Book excerpt / memoir page
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Summary

This document is page 29 of a memoir (likely Ehud Barak's, given the specific biographical details regarding Kibbutz Mishmar Hasharon). It details the narrator's childhood recollections of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, his personal development, his relationship with his father, and the military threat posed by Iraqi forces in the nearby village of Qaqun. The page bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' bates stamp, indicating it was part of a document production for a congressional investigation.

People (2)

Name Role Context
Narrator Author/Subject
Describes his childhood in a Kibbutz during the 1948 war; noted for being introspective, good at math/geometry, and a...
Narrator's Father Parent
Shared physical traits with the narrator (good hand coordination); helped the narrator chart the war's progress on a ...

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
Alexandronis
One of the twelve brigades in the new Israeli army; launched an attack on Iraqis.
Iraqi Army/Force
Arab army stationed in Qaqun, threatening Mishmar Hasharon.
House Oversight Committee
Source of the document collection (via Bates stamp).

Timeline (2 events)

June 1948
Attack by the Alexandronis brigade on Iraqi forces.
Qaqun
Alexandronis Brigade Iraqi Army
Spring 1948
Outbreak of the 1948 war in earnest.
Israel
Narrator Father

Locations (3)

Location Context
The narrator's home kibbutz.
Referenced as the 'infant state' and 'new Jewish state'.
Nearby Arab village occupied by Iraqi forces.

Relationships (1)

Narrator Family Narrator's Father
Father helped narrator chart war progress; narrator compares his physical traits to his father.

Key Quotes (3)

"The 1948 war and the decade that followed remain vivid in my mind..."
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"I grew from a young child... into a sense of my own place in the family and community and the country around me."
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"If they had advanced a few miles further, they could have overrun Mishmar Hasharon, reached the coast and cut the new Jewish state in half."
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