WORLD MACHAL - Volunteers from overseas in the Israel Defense Forces

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COLONEL MARCUS

Source: Ben Gurion archives COLONEL DAVID DANIEL “MICKEY” MARCUS   MAY  25th 2023      On May 10, 1951 Israel’s  Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion

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AVI Newsletters

This page with chronologically scanned copies of the AVI newsletters published between 2000 and 2015 has been added with thanks to Machal veteran

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French Machal

L’Association « Machal France relatant comment en 1948, 4000 volontaires venant de plus de 40 pays (dont plus de 600 français et francophones) ont risqué leur vie pour que l’ Etat d’ Israël existe.

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Bibliography

BIBLIOGRAPHY UPDATED FROM THE ONE SHOWN ON THE MACHAL BOOKLET Updated 14/10/21 Alon, Yigal. Shield of David. U.S.A.: Random House, 1970Aloni, Shlomo. 101

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Medical Corps

  The first known overseas volunteer surgeon was Doctor Leo A. Bornstein of  Jersey City, N.J., an experienced US Army battlefield surgeon.  He

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David Teperson

 Veterans: From South Africa to Kfar Shmaryahu David (Migdal) Teperson Jan. 10, 2008 GLORIA DEUTSCH , THE JERUSALEM POST   Migdal in his

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