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Egypt-Israel peace treaty: Jimmy Carter, President of the USA, shaking hands with Anwar Sadat
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Egypt-Israel peace treaty: Jimmy Carter, President of the USA, shaking hands with Anwar Sadat
Egypt-Israel peace treaty: Jimmy Carter, President of the USA, shaking hands with Anwar Sadat, President of Egypt, and Menachem Begin, Prime Minister of Israel, at the signing of the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty in the grounds of the White House, Washington, 26 March 1979. Photographer, Warren K Leffler
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Begin Carter Diplomacy East Egypt Grounds Hands House Israel Jimmy March Middle Minister Peace Photographer President Prime Shaking Signing Treaty Twentieth Century Warren Washington 1979 Anwar Leffler Menachem Sadat
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In this historic photo print, we witness a pivotal moment in the 20th century as three influential leaders come together to forge peace in the tumultuous Middle East. The image captures the profound significance of the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty signed on March 26,1979, at the White House grounds in Washington. At its center stands Jimmy Carter, President of the United States and an ardent advocate for diplomacy. With his outstretched hand, he symbolizes hope and reconciliation. On his right is Anwar Sadat, President of Egypt, a visionary leader who took bold steps towards peace despite facing opposition from within his own country. On Carter's left is Menachem Begin, Prime Minister of Israel, representing a nation that had long been embroiled in conflict with its neighbors. The photograph freezes this historic moment when these three men put aside their differences and shook hands to solidify an agreement that would end decades of hostility between Egypt and Israel. Warren K Leffler skillfully captured not only their physical connection but also the weighty emotions present during this monumental occasion. This powerful image serves as a testament to human resilience and determination to seek peaceful resolutions even amidst deep-rooted animosity. It reminds us that through dialogue and understanding, nations can overcome seemingly insurmountable barriers for the greater good of humanity.
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