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 | | Gal studied mechanical engineering while he was imprisoned by theBritish administrators of his part of Palestine in the mid-1940's after theyfound that he had a firearm.He saw combat in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, to which he brought a homemadesubmachine gun. |
 | | Gal's retirement came two years later.He was born Uziel Gal in Germany, immigrated with his family to theBritish-administered part of Palestine in 1936 and grew up on a collectivefarm near Haifa.Mr. |
 | | Gal, a widower, is survived by a son, Iddo, and a brother.*****************************************************************************Sources:http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/10/obituaries/10GAL.htmlhttp://www.nytimes.com/reuters/news/news-mideast-uzi.html |
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