Golda Meir
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For someone born into poverty, amongst the persecuted Jews of the Ukraine, Golda Meir had a remarkable life. With a burning passion to represent Jewish people, she went to Israel and became the first female Prime Minister of the country. She was the third woman to hold such an office from all countries. Explore her life in a unique way, in this fascinating title from The Amazing People Club®. During her time as Prime Minister of Israel, she was known as the ‘Iron Lady’, a quality that was displayed in her contributions to many negotiations.
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