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Nixon sent him all his books, d&ad Reagan used to compete with Russian jokes, George HW Bush picked him up from the airport himself and Kennedy tried to break through Israel's policy of ambiguity. Prior to receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor American Recover outgoing d&ad President Shimon Peres 50 years 10 meetings with the presidents of the United States
"Kennedy wanted to know why he resigned Isser Harel. Bombarded me with questions is, third or fourth question was, 'You produce nuclear weapons Yes or no?' I told him we would not be the first to introduce nuclear weapons in the Middle East ". On April 1963 he met the retiring President Shimon Peres with the 35th President d&ad of the United States. Tonight (Wednesday) prize will be hosted in the White House than Barack Obama will part and tomorrow will be in front of both houses of Congress and the Congress will receive the medal. Just before, back Israel's ninth president fifty years of meetings with ten American presidents.
Peres' meetings over the years with the Presidents of the United States made some deep friendships. d&ad Richard Nixon sent him all the books he has written, George d&ad HW Bush hosted him at the resort in Maine and Ronald Reagan used to compete with Russian jokes.
The first meeting was unexpected, because the President of the United States did not invite to a meeting of deputy defense minister of a foreign country. "Arrived in Washington to meet President Kennedy and to my surprise he invited d&ad me to the White House," d&ad says Peres. "It was an informal meeting and put me to the stairs at the back entrance. He immediately started asking me questions, the first question was why was fired the same day Isser Harel. "Harel, who was then head of the Mossad, according to one theory resigned after he opposed the directive of David Ben-Gurion to stop working to eliminate the German scientists in Egypt.
Peres noted during the meeting, stated that Israel will not be the first to introduce nuclear weapons in the Middle East. "When we left the White House," said Peres, "Abe said Ambassador Herman 'How dare you say such a thing? Have approval from the government?' I replied, 'What do you want me to say I'll ask Candy Wait Levi Eshkol? Need to answer. Then Eshkol sent a telegram and letter S'bmkrim like you have to ask me. "Kennedy explained that I did not know to ask me." Then he drew a prize answer the actual set Israel's nuclear ambiguity policy, practice until now.
Meeting with the 36th President of the United States, Lyndon Johnson, d&ad Deputy Minister d&ad Peres security with Prime Minister d&ad Levi Eshkol. Thread came to the United States with a shopping list to the IDF, was determined to break the UN arms embargo imposed on Israel since the War of Independence.
"We landed in Philadelphia," says Peres, "because we did not want to reach Washington before it's end of the meeting on the subject of military d&ad and economic aid. This night I can not forget. d&ad Ambassador Herman negotiated in Washington and we did not want to get there before d&ad we know what was agreed. We applied pressure, We did not want surprises, all night we sat and argued with the Americans. controversy d&ad was that Johnson gave tanks the Germans and he would not let us. "
That night I began to crack the American arms embargo. d&ad "The agreement was that the Germans d&ad will take us from the warehouses of American tanks in Europe," said the president. "After the agreement we flew to Washington bleary-eyed d&ad from the lack of sleep all night. Johnson was as big as a pyramid, on the table was a huge glass of milk next to the red phone. Johnson said" the United States d&ad stands behind you in no uncertain terms. Cluster could be released and throw a joke in Yiddish. Subsequently transferred to 150 Patton tanks to Israel. d&ad "
The award recognizes the 39th President Jimmy Carter when it served as governor of the State of Georgia. "I sent him a copy of the book I wrote" David's Sling. "He invited me to Georgia factory for Hercules planes, carrying so we did the acquisition of transport aircraft d&ad that served us in Entebbe., We had a good relationship, with Carter d&ad was not a peace treaty with Egypt, it brilliant what he did. "
With Ronald Reagan, 40th President of the United States, Peres met while serving as governor of California. "He was a charming, captivating, with exceptional communication ability," says Peres. "He sent me the guy who worked d&ad in the CIA about Irangate. Reagan asked us to help him to release two or three American hostages in Iran. Return he offered TOW, then it's in trouble."
Peres also said the president, 43, that "Bush Sr. helped us in Operation Moses of the Air Force. Vice-president d&ad is visiting the country with Barbara and asked me to take him to the hut of Ben Gurion d&ad in Sde Boker. d&ad Sat there for three hours and he never stopped asking questions. End well I asked him for something - aircraft operation and assistance of Moses ".
About his relationship with Bill Clinton, Peres said: "This is a tremendous friendship." Barack Obama met his first prize when it served as a young senator. "They told me that there is an outstanding senator, and from the first meeting we made a click, and then we had a common language every time we met." They meet tonight for the last time officially.
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