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Photograph of the Port of Jaffa in Israel.

Middle East

Israel

Egyptian Pyramids

Northern Africa

Egypt

Soviet soldier taking a photograph of another soldier in Red Square, Moscow, 1959

Eastern Europe

Soviet Union

Photograph of Sayyida Zainab bin Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib Shrine.

Middle East

Syria

Photograph of Gamal Abdel Nasser

Nasser, Gamal Abdel

1918 - 1970

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Eastern Europe

Czechoslovakia

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United States

Leonid Brezhnev, 1974.

Brezhnev, Leonid Il'ich

1906 - 1982

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Leonid Brezhnev Collection

Soviet Foreign Policy

Yasser Arafat and Nicolae Ceausescu

Ceausescu's Diplomacy in the Middle East

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Boumediene, Houari

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Walter Ulbricht

Ulbricht, Walter

1883 - 1973

Nicolae Ceausescu, 1974

Ceaușescu, Nicolae

1918 - 1989

Todor Zhivkov Collection

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al-Atassi, Nureddin

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June 17, 1967	Letter from Walther Peinsipp (Tel Aviv) to Lujo Tončić-Sorinj (Vienna), 'Final Confrontation of Soviet and American Opinions from Israel' Summary of conversation with a departing Soviet Embassy official who describes the Soviet assessment of the Six-Day War.
December 12, 1967	Attachment, 'Report on the Czechoslovak Delegation's Negotiations in the United Arab Republic from November 8-19, 1967' Summary of successful negotiations between Czechoslovakia and the United Arab Republic for the purchase of L-29 jets.
December 12, 1967	Attachment, Draft Resolution of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, 'Regarding: Report on the Czechoslovak Delegation's Negotiations in the United Arab Republic' In this draft resolution, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia approves of an agreement to deliver L-29 jets to the United Arab Republic.
July 4, 1967	Airgram to Department of State from Embassy in the Hague, 'Visit by Ambassador of Romania, Dr. George Elian' George Elian, the Romanian ambassador to the Hague, advocates for closer relations between Romania and the United States during a meeting with an American diplomat.
June 6, 1972	Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Diplomatic Report No. 367/72, 'Romania, Israel and the Arabs' Since the Six-Day War, Romania has been the only communist state in diplomatic relations with Israel.
May 26, 1967	Minutes of an Extended Meeting of the Ministerial Committee on Security Issues Faced with a growing Egyptian military buildup in Sinai the Cabinet tried to determine if the time had come for military action, or if additional diplomacy would strengthen America's support of Israel. No consensus was reached and the decision was postponed.
1999	Interview with Yitzhak 'Ya’tza' Ya’akov by Avner Cohen Yitzhak Ya’acov (1926-2013), known his entire life by the nickname “Ya’tza,” was a Brigadier General in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) in charge of weapons research and development (R&D). He was at the center of Israel’s first nuclear alert on the eve of the 1967 war.
June 14, 1967	Letter from Walter Ulbricht to Leonid Brezhnev Ulbricht and the SED Politburo suggests coordinating joint policy by seven socialist countries in response to the Six-Day War.
February 10, 1966	Ministry of Foreign Affairs Information Department, 'Some Aspects of Israel's Foreign Policy and the GDR's Position Toward Israel" A detailed analysis of Israel's founding and the history of East German foreign policy toward Israel and the Arab states. Vehemently attacking Israel, and emphasizing the close relations between West Germany and Israel, was considered essential to capture the interest of Arab audiences, steering them towards closer relations with the GDR.
May 26, 1967	Protocol number 62 of the Israeli Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, Friday, May 26, 1967 at 4 pm, in The Kirya, Tel Aviv