Guy Laron
Post Doctoral Fellow in History, (Ph.D. Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Office: Harris Hall 104C
Phone: 847-491-4963
E-mail: g-laron@northwestern.edu
Guy Laron recently completed his dissertation on Israeli-Egyptian relations in the 1950s and is currently revising it into a book. He is also engaged in research on the Soviet involvement in the Six-Day War. His publications include Cold War International History Project Working Paper No. 55, Cutting the Gordian Knot: The Post-WWII Egyptian Quest for Arms and the 1955 Czechoslovak Arms Deal, International History Project e-dossier no. 16 "'Assessing the Damage': the June 1967 Czech Delegation to Egypt" and a forthcoming article in the Middle East Journal on the Israeli intelligence services assessment of the impact of the 1955 Egyptian-Czech arms deal on the Egyptian army.
