The Yom Kippur War (V): Down But Not Out

Moshe Dayan, Golda Meir & Rehavan Z'evi
How close did the State of Israel come to total annihilation before IDF field commanders were able to successfully turn the Yom Kippur War around?

As Israeli tanks held out in the north – turning a stretch of the Golan Heights into a “Valley of Tears” – Hebrew forces in the south were stretched to the breaking point. But then Jewish officers in the field successfully snatched a stunning victory from the jaws of defeat.

 

 

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