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Autore |
Eilam Ehud |
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The next war between Israel and Egypt : examining a high intensity war between two of the strongest militaries in the Middle East / / Ehud Eilam |
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Edgware, England ; ; Portland, Oregon : , : Vallentine Mitchell, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (269 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Imaginary wars and battles |
Israel Foreign relations Egypt |
Egypt Foreign relations Israel |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Front Matter; Title Page; Contents; List of Plates; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1; Doctrine and Military Build Up; Chapter 2; Controlling the Skies; Chapter 3; Air-Landed Operations; Chapter 4; Land Warfare; Chapter 5; Offence and Defence; Chapter 6; Defence in Depth or Forward Defence?; Chapter 7; Operational Aspects; Chapter 8; Airborne Assaults; Chapter 9; Using Similar Weapons Systems; Chapter 10; Military Infrastructure; Chapter 11; The Sea Arena; Chapter 12; Manpower; Chapter 13; High Hybrid and Low-Intensity Wars; Chapter 14; Reasons for a Future War; Conclusion |
Further ReadingIndex; Plate Section |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Based on an insider's knowledge of weaponry and of actual Israeli and Egyptian battle strategies, this book examines how two of the strongest regional militaries would likely fight a high intensity war in the Middle East. The book examines how the various factors in play - the battle for air superiority, air-ground bombardment, armor, and infantry collisions - would shape the outcome of the conflict, discussing each factor separately in order to highlight its importance. The analysis draws on previous (mainly Arab-Israeli) conflicts, and also on the author's 20 |
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