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

CONTENTS

• THE SOVIET–ISRAELI WAR, 1967–


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  19. Return of the Foxbats viii
  
  
  
  


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  20. Trial Balloons from Both Sides
  
  
  
  


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  21. Flexing Muscles while Offering a Pullback
  
  
  
  


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  22. Jockeying and Posturing
  
  
  
  


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  23. The Deal at the Summit and the “Expulsion” Myth
  
  
  
  


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  24. Withdrawn Regulars Conceal “Banished” Advisers
  
  
  
  


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  25. Deception-on-Nile, July
  
  
  
  


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  26. The Soviets “Return” in October
  
  
  
  


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  27. “We Can’t Control the Arabs but Must Support Them” “WE PREPARED THE WAR”
  
  
  
  


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  28. “We Will Be Two Ismails”
  
  
  
  


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  29. The Ultimate Test of Ashraf Marwan
  
  
  
  


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  30. In the Thick of the Yom Kippur War
  
  
  
  


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  31. The Soviet Nuclear Threat and Kissinger’s Defcon-3
  
  
  
  


• Epilogue: So What Went Wrong, and When?


• Notes


• Bibliography


• Index