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Interview With Yitzhak "Ya'tza" Ya'akov by Avner Cohen

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The Six-Day War

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Background & Overview

Day-by-Day Actions

Arabs' Responsibility for War, Reluctance to Make Peace

Build-Up to War

Census of Arabs in Areas Captured by Israel in 1967

Egypt's Statement on Troop Movements into Sinai

Egypt Re-imposes a Blockade on the Straits of Tiran

Causes & Consequences

Elie Wiesel on the Six-Day War

Foreign Response

The “Pre-1967 Border” - The “Green Line”

Israeli Intelligence

Interview With Yitzhak Ya'tza Ya'akov by Avner Cohen

Interview With Tzivi Tzur by Boaz Lev Tov at the Rabin Memorial Center, Tel Aviv

Knesset Commemoration Following Victory

Photos of the 6-Day War

Six-Day War Project Videos

The 1967 Six-Day War — 50 Years Later

Important Figures

David Ben-Gurion

Gamal Abdel Nasser

King Hussein bin Talal

Rabbi Shlomo Goren

U.S. Actions & Policy

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sessions

State Department Documents

Summary of the 1967 War

U.S. Emergency Plan for Attacking Israel

Secretary of State Concern of Impending War

U.S. Supports Independence for All Nations

CIA Estimate on Outcome of Possible War

U.S. Declares Itself ‘Neutral’ in the War

CIA Optimism Following the War

Important Battles

Liberation of the Temple Mount

War Aftermath

Graphics Saluting IDF Heroism

Khartoum Resolutions

Prisoner Exchanges

Remembering the Six-Day Wa

Israeli Envoy Meets Palestinians Following 1967 War

Dayan Statement at the Western Wall

Hadassah Returns to Mt. Scopus Hospital

Jews Celebrate Shavuot at Wailing Wall

Israeli Leaders Discuss Future of Captured Territories

Johnson Address at the State Department's Foreign Policy Conference for Educators

United Nations Actions

Draft Resolution by Soviet Union at Emergency UNGA Session

Statement to General Assembly by Foreign Minister Eban

Draft Resolution by United States at Emergency UNGA Session

Draft Resolution by Yugoslavia at Emergency UNGA Session

Draft Resolution by Albania at Emergency UNGA Session

Draft Resolution by 18 Latin-American Nations at Emergency UNGA Session

Report of the Secretary-General on the Withdrawal of the UN Emergency Force

UNEF Withdrawal from Egypt

Report on UNEF Withdrawal

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Avner Cohen's interview with Yitzhak Ya'tza Ya'akov about his experience during the 1967 Six-Day War. To read the full transcript of the interview, please click here.

Source: Wilson Center Digital Archives

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