Ben-Guryon, Peninah, 1892-1968
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1892-1968
Biographical Note
Peninah Ben-Guryon, also known as Paula, was the wife of David Ben-Gurion, the first Prime Minister of Israel.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
69 Squadron Israel Air Force Photograph Collection
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1985-07-27-D
Contents of the Collection
This collection is comprised of four color photographs of first Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion and his wife, Paula, with 69 Squadron, Israel Air Force, inspecting Boeing B-17 aircraft that had participated in Israel's War of Independence in 1948. Included is a detailed description of how three repurposed B-17s shifted Israel's air potential during the war.