"The majority of narratives about the October 1973 Arab-Israeli War stress that air power did not play a dominant role. The deployment of strong, well-integrated air defences by Egypt and Syria, that ...
On October 6, 1973, Egypt and Syria launch a surprise attack timed for Yom Kippur, catching Israel at its most vulnerable. At ...
The 1973 oil embargo removed 4.5 million barrels per day from global supply. Today, that figure stands at 20 million.
The one-eyed general Moshe Dayan has become the iconic world figure of Israeli militarism. Dayan’s rise to international fame started during the successful Israeli Sinai Campaign against Egypt in 1956 ...