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By David Rodman

The country of Israel confronted one in every of its so much tough demanding situations throughout the 1973 Yom Kippur warfare. even though the Israel security Forces (IDF) finally emerged because the transparent victor within the warfare, it suffered critical reverses on the outset of hostilities, in addition to immense losses in males and kit. This publication revisits the Yom Kippur warfare via exploring a couple of concerns that experience now not formerly bought the eye they deserve or that might reap the benefits of a clean overview. one of the concerns tested are: the American–Israeli and Jordanian–Israeli relationships throughout the battle; the jobs of Israeli nuclear guns and airpower; the IDF's perform of mixed fingers conflict; the explanations why the IDF became the tide of the struggle extra fast at the Golan entrance than at the Sinai entrance; and the teachings derived from the conflict by way of the us military and the IDF.

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