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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 45. Chapters: People from Brest, Belarus, Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, Menachem Begin, Lev Kamenev, Defense of Brest Fortress, David Dubinsky, Prince Leopold of Bavaria, Adolph Joffe, FC Dinamo Brest, Battle of Brze Litewski, Georgy Chicherin, Josef Gingold, Grigory Sokolnikov, Isadore Freed, Ya'akov Hazan, Louis Gruenberg, Benjamin Sonnenberg, Sara Szweber, Yulia Nestsiarenka, Brest Bible, Roman Voloshenko, Kazimierz Nestor Sapieha, Aleksandr Prokhorov, Vasili Altfater, Vincuk Via orka, Abraham Kupchik, Isser Yehuda Unterman, William Auerbach-Levy, Gennadi Bondaruk, Igor Kornelyuk, Israel Leplevsky, Lev Karakhan, Brest City Park, U adzimir Karvat, Anna Sharevich, Vitaly Yurchik, Brest Ghetto, Brest Airport, Hillel ben Naphtali Zevi, Andrej Dy ko, Kholm Gate, Terespol Gate, Brest Railway Museum, Hero Fortress, Brest State Technical University, A.S. Pushkin Brest State University, Dinamo Stadium. Excerpt: .) (Hebrew:, Polish: , Russian: , 16 August 1913 - 9 March 1992) was a politician, founder of Likud and the sixth Prime Minister of the State of Israel. Before independence, he was the leader of the Zionist militant Irgun, the Revisionist breakaway from the larger Jewish paramilitary organization Haganah. He proclaimed a revolt, on February 1, 1944, against the British mandatory government, which was opposed by the Jewish Agency. He played a significant role in Jewish resistance against the British control in the waning years of the mandate, leading the more militant faction within Zionism. Begin was elected to the first Knesset, as head of Herut, the party he founded, and was at first on the political fringe, embodying the opposition to the Mapai-led government and Israeli establishment. He remained in opposition in the eight consecutive elections (except for a national unity government around the Six-Day War), but became more ...