In 1977, Carter hosted Egyptian leader Anwar el-Sadat and Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin for two weeks at Camp David. A formal peace treaty emerged from these “Camp David Accords” calling for Israel’s historic withdrawal from the Sinai Peninsula. In turn, Egypt acknowledged Israel as a nation.
The Camp David Accords were signed by Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on 17 September 1978, following twelve days of secret negotiations at Camp <span>David
Only 600 were left standing in what was one of the costliest battles in the pacific front. The japanese were the most affected with heavy casualties and suicide cases.
