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Oral history transcript, Harold H. Saunders, interview 1 (I), 9/15/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

and the Syrians, and I guess some increasingly belligerent remarks by [Israeli Prime Minister] Eshkol and some threatening noises from the Syrians. Looking back at it, I remember at the time I commented to somebody about the baseball theory of Middle East crises
and deciphering exactly what was happening; efforts toward a ceasefire vs. a ceasefire and withdrawal; Prime Minister Levi Eshkol of Israel; Saunders’ activities on the first day of the Six Day War; Eban’s understanding of U.S. policy regarding the Middle East