What was golda meir's greatest achievement? she served as prime minister of israel. she establish the country of israel. she showed strong leadership during war, yet sought peaceful diplomatic relations with other countries. she authorized retaliation against the murderers of israeli athletes at the 1972 munich olympic games. she build the first jewish settlements in israel and led the nation's first independent government. she served in the israeli armed forces and led the attack on egypt in the six-day war. she joined the independence movement and later became israel's first woman prime minister. she voted for israeli nationhood at the united nations and served as the first u. s. minister to israel.