Catalogue description Aubrey Solomon EBAN, alias Abba EBAN: British, Israeli. Following a post at Cambridge as...

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Reference: KV 2/3861
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Aubrey Solomon EBAN, alias Abba EBAN: British, Israeli. Following a post at Cambridge as a Research Fellow in Oriental Languages, EBAN served in the British army Intelligence Corps in Palestine in World War II and in the Special Operations Executive (SOE), training Jewish personnel in guerilla action in the event of a German occupation and reaching the rank of Major. He then worked as a political liaison officer, but probably with an intelligence role, in the Jewish Agency in London before being appointed Jewish Liaison Officer at the Lake Success talks on Palestine and subsequently Head of Israel's delegation at the United Nations. He was later Israeli ambassador to the USA and Israeli Foreign Minister

Note: Serial 101a: summary
Date: 1948 Sep 29 - 1957 Feb 23
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: PF 53870 VOL 2
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Access conditions: Retained Until 2014
Record opening date: 24 October 2014

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