[TheSpottedOwl]

I was thinking of a post 1948 hero ;-)

He was, I believe, Mechachem Begin.

[E Rocc]

I was thinking of a post 1948 hero ;-)

He was, I believe, Mechachem Begin.

There are paralells between Begin and Sharon. Both began as controversial hardliners, and both traded land for peace, removing settlements as part of the process.

-Eric