The Soviet-Israeli War, 1967–1973. The USSR’s Military Intervention in the Egyptian-Israeli Conflict

INDEX

Noratlas (Israeli transport aircraft), 132
Northern Fleet. See Soviet military
formations
Novak, Robert (US columnist), 156, 305
Novosti (Soviet news agency), 14, 21, 29,
41, 47, 98, 102, 114
Nualov, Vladimir (Soviet adviser), 267, 287
Nurgaliev, Danakan (Soviet SAM
serviceman), 155, 221

Odessa, USSR, 221, 278, 331, 438n12,
459n27
Ogibenin, Ivan (Soviet adviser), 144
Okunev, Vasily (Soviet chief adviser),
207–8, 225, 229–30, 256–9, 280,
426n59, 438n17
Operation Even Steven (US, U–2 flights),
202–3
Operation 41 (Eg yptian codename), 236,
356
Operation High Minarets (Eg yptian
codename), 236, 250, 356, 466n3
Operation Kavkaz (Soviet codename),
xxviii, 3, 20, 89, 97–8, 114, 122–4, 126,
130, 133–4, 137, 142–3, 151, 153–7,
162, 166, 173, 177, 197, 208, 214, 219,
223, 225, 253, 271, 277, 279–80, 283,
344, 400n11, 420n20
Or Yeqarot (Israeli canal-ignition scheme),
241, 434n2
Orit (Israeli trawler), 167–8
Ossa (Soviet missile boat), 37, 40
Ostroumov, Nikolay (Soviet Air Force
general), 12, 370n61

P–12 (Soviet radar station), 138–9, 193,
396n33, 407n22
P–35 (Sepal) (Soviet cruise missile),
439n35a
Pacepa, Ion Mihai (Romanian intelligence
officer), 441n15
Pacht, Shunia (Israeli intelligence officer),
459n31

Pacific Fleet. See Soviet military formations

Palestinians, xiv, 205, 217–8, 285, 293,

295, 309, 313, 319–20, 359–60,

388n24, 425n38, 449n1, 453n33; Fatah

425n38; PFLP 186, 234, 360, 425n38,

441n15; PLO 425n38

Pak, V.M. (Soviet interpreter), 141–2

Polmar, Norman (US historian), 200,

431n21

Paris, France, 12, 15, 62, 87, 95, 150,

305–6, 308, 371n83, 372n87, 460n40

Parker, Richard (US diplomat and

historian), 149

Pechenkin, Aleksandr (Soviet radio

technician), 136, 279

Pechora. See SAM–3

Pe’er, Yitzhak ( Jeff Peer, IAF pilot), 177,

184, 420n20

Peres, Shim’on (Israeli official and

politician), 346, 428n24, 464n58

Persian Gulf, 80–1

Petrov, Boris (Soviet naval officer), 28–9

Phantom. See F–4 Phantom

Piper Cub (IAF aircraft), 89

Pirogov, K. A. (Soviet cultural-educational

officer), 199

Pobeda (Soviet liner), 277–8, 281

Pecoctić, Kuzma (Yugoslav naval officer),

40

Podalka, Anatoly (Soviet SAM officer),

156, 282

Podgorny, Nikolay (Soviet head of state),

7–8, 12–3, 17–9, 21, 24, 143, 216,

232–3, 235, 293

Pokryshkin, Aleksandr (Soviet air defense

general), 19–20, 225, 373n12

Poland, 15–6, 18–9, 55, 62, 81, 130, 289,

350, 462n29

Polaris. See submarines, US

Politburo. See Communist Party

Politruk (Soviet political officer, also