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Seventy years later take a look back at the battles Israel won to found the Jewish state.
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WATCH: How Israel won military and diplomatic victories in 1948
The signers of Israel's declaration of independence, at a ceremony at the Tel Aviv Art Museum, May 14, 1948. (AP Photo)
