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Pacific Historian
40 years ago today, Oct 6th 1973, the Yom Kippur war began. Israel vs. Egypt and Syria.
Nixon and Kissinger supporting Israel.
The cowardice of Europe.
C5's and C141's resupply the IDF
Arab air defenses take a big toll on the Israeli AF.
US supplied jammers and smart munitions take a big toll on the Arab air defenses.
USN 6th fleet on war footing.
OPEC cuts back oil production.
Brutal tank battles in the Sinai and Golan Heights.
Threat of Russian intervention means US at Defcon3
Nixon and Kissinger supporting Israel.
The cowardice of Europe.
C5's and C141's resupply the IDF
Arab air defenses take a big toll on the Israeli AF.
US supplied jammers and smart munitions take a big toll on the Arab air defenses.
USN 6th fleet on war footing.
OPEC cuts back oil production.
Brutal tank battles in the Sinai and Golan Heights.
Threat of Russian intervention means US at Defcon3