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Nuclear Power

Israel · Warfare / Nuclear. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1973Date range
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Chronological records

1973

Golda Meir6 October 1973

Warfare / Nuclear

During the Yom Kippur War, Israel goes on nuclear alert for the first time, but succeeds using only conventional forces

Names involved

Golda Meir

Provenance

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