HistoryFigure1923–2016

Shimon Peres

שמעון פרס

Region: Pologne et Israël

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Israeli statesman, Prime Minister and then president, architect of the Oslo Accords and Nobel Peace Prize 1994. He played a central role in the nuclear program and the defense industry.

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Sources & resources

« Peres (Persky), Shimon », Encyclopaedia Judaica (2ᵉ éd.) (2007) ↗
M. Golan, The Road to Peace: A Biography of Shimon Peres (1989)
M. Keren, Professionals Against Populism: The Peres Government and Democracy (1995)
O. Azulai-Datz, Ha-Ish she-Lo Yada le-Na?e'a?: Shimon Peres be-Malkodet Sisyphus (1996)
Y. Livni, Ha-Mahapekhah, Ha-Mada'im ve-ha-?azon ha-?evrati: Al Utopia Re'alit, Si?ah bi-Shnayim, Shimon Peres ve-Yi?hak Livni (1984)
H. Misgav, Lo Otto ha-Yam: Si?ot im Shimon Peres (2004)
Y. Kotler, Ha-Zarzir ve-ha-Orev: Ariel Sharon ve-Shimon Peres Kemot Shehem (2002)