Amit, Meir b. March 17, 1921 d. July 17, 2009 Israeli General, Politician. He was head of the Israel's famed Mossad intelligence agency from 1963 to 1968, and former head of Israel's Defense Forces. Between 1954 and 1963, he served as general of both the southern and northern Israeli commands, and as Golani Brigade Commander. As head of Mossad, he provided the nation's defense forces with vital intelligence during the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, which lasted from June 5th to June 10th. The six day war resulted in a decisive Israeli victory over...[Read More] (Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.) Ramat Hasharon Cemetery, Ramat Hasharon, Tel Aviv District, Israel
b. March 17, 1921 d. July 17, 2009