Dan Laner
Dan Laner ( he, דן לנר; 1922–1988) was an Israeli general who fought in almost all Israel's early wars, and had significant roles in the 1947–1949 Palestine war, War of Independence, the Six-Day War, and the Yom Kippur War. Early life He was born in 1922, in Vienna, Austria, as Ernest Leiner. In 1938, after the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany, he left Austria. In 1940 he gained admission to Mandatory Palestine, joining the Yishuv; he was later one of the founders of the kibbutz Neot Mordechai. Military career He joined the Palmach in 1942, becoming a member of the so-called 'German Squad'. He later notionally left the Palmach, volunteering for the Special Operations Executive, SOE's program of agents inserted into German-occupied Europe, Occupied Europe. After parachute and wireless training, at the end of April, 1944, he jumped into Slovenia, at Gorica. He immediately joined up with the Yugoslav Partisans, and took part in numerous operations with them. In one, h ...
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