How Egypt and Syria Nearly Overran Israel in 1973
About this episode
This episode unpacks the Yom Kippur War, focusing on the surprise attack by Egypt and Syria and its impact on Israel.
In this episode, we unpack the Yom Kippur War, examining how a coordinated surprise attack brought Israel to the brink. We explore the initial successes of the Egyptian and Syrian forces and the critical moments that turned the tide of the conflict.
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