{"id":96253,"date":"2025-10-30T02:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T06:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=96253"},"modified":"2025-10-29T09:45:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T13:45:38","slug":"arab-israeli-war-1973-yom-kippur-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2025\/10\/30\/arab-israeli-war-1973-yom-kippur-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Arab-Israeli War, 1973 (Yom Kippur War)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3GYI_nxnrj8?si=tAvtmZaRnGEV45Yb\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Real Time History<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 6 Jun 2025<\/p>\n<p>On October 6, 1973, Israelis celebrating the holiday of Yom Kippur are shocked by news of a mass two front attack in the Sinai and Golan Heights. Egypt and Syria, two nations still reeling from their humiliating defeat by Israel in 1967, smash through Israeli defenses.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Watch Red Atoms on Nebula: <a href=\"https:\/\/nebula.tv\/redatoms\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/nebula.tv\/redatoms<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00bb SUPPORT US<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nebula.tv\/realtimehistory\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/nebula.tv\/realtimehistory <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00bb THANK YOU TO OUR CO-PRODUCERS<br \/>\nRose Flaglor, Reed Spilmann, Jim Frame, Erik Ritter, Cardboard, Ken Brownfield, David Garfinkle, Raymond Martin, Konstantin Bredyuk, Lisa Anderson, Brad Durbin, Jeremy K Jones, Murray Godfrey, John Ozment, Stephen Parker, Mavrides, Kristina Colburn, Stefan Jackowski, Cardboard, William Kincade, William Wallace, Daniel L Garza, Chris Daley, Malcolm Swan, Christoph Wolf, Simen R\u00f8ste, Jim F Barlow, Taylor Allen, Adam Smith, James Giliberto, Albert B. 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(Fort Leavenworth, KS: School of Advanced Military Studies, US Army Command and General Staff College, 2016)<\/p>\n<p>Nowland, Mark, <em>Eliminating the Rhetoric: An Evaluation of the Halt-Phase Strategy<\/em>, (Montgomery, AL: Air University Press, 2001)<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Ballance, Edgar, <em>No Victor, No Vanquished<\/em>, (San Rafael, CA: Presidio Press, 1978)<\/p>\n<p>Rabinovich, Abraham, <em>The Yom Kippur War: the Epic Encounter that Transformed the Middle East<\/em>, (New York, NY: Schocken Books, 2004)<\/p>\n<p>Riedel, Bruce, <em>Enigma: The Anatomy of Israel\u2019s Intelligence Failure Almost 45 Years Ago<\/em>, Brookings Institute, (2017)<\/p>\n<p>Shazly, Saad, <em>The Crossing of The Suez<\/em>, (San Francisco, CA: American Mideast Research, 1980)<\/p>\n<p>Tsoref, Hagai, &#8220;Golda Meir\u2019s Leadership in The Yom Kippur War&#8221;, <em>Israel Studies<\/em>, Vol. 23, No. 1, 23:1 (2018)<\/p>\n<p>\u00bbCREDITS<br \/>\nPresented by: Jesse Alexander<br \/>\nWritten by: Mark Newton<br \/>\nDirector: Toni Steller<br \/>\nEditing: Toni Steller<br \/>\nMotion Design: Toni Steller<br \/>\nMixing, Mastering &#038; Sound Design: <a href=\"http:\/\/above-zero.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/above-zero.com<\/a><br \/>\nResearch by: Michael Adato, Mark Newton, Florian Wittig<br \/>\nFact checking: Florian Wittig<br \/>\nExecutive Producer: Florian Wittig<\/p>\n<p>Channel Design: Simon Buckmaster<\/p>\n<p>Contains licensed material by getty images, picture alliance and Reuters<br \/>\nMaps: MapTiler\/OpenStreetMap Contributors &#038; GEOlayers3<br \/>\nMusic Library: Epidemic Sound<\/p>\n<p>All photos and film in our documentaries are authentic historical footage. 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