(1915-1981) Israeli general and politician. As minister of defense 1967 and 1969–74, he was largely responsible for the victory over neighboring Arab states in the 1967 Six-Day War, but he was criticized for Israel's alleged unpreparedness in the 1973 October War and resigned along with Prime Minister Golda Meir.
Foreign minister from 1977, Dayan resigned 1979 in protest over the refusal of the Begin government to negotiate with the Palestinians. + prikaži više