The War of Atonement

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The War of Atonement is Chaim Herzog’s detailed historical and military analysis of the 1973 Yom Kippur War between Israel and its Arab neighbors.

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instanceOf book
military history book
alsoKnownAs The War of Atonement: The Inside Story of the Yom Kippur War NERFINISHED
analyzes Arab coalition strategy
operational level of war
strategic decision-making in Israel
author Chaim Herzog NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Israel NERFINISHED
coversPeriod October 1973
describes Egyptian crossing of the Suez Canal
Israeli counteroffensive in Sinai
Israeli counteroffensive on the Golan Heights
Israeli intelligence failures in 1973
Syrian offensive on the Golan Heights NERFINISHED
focusesOnEvent Yom Kippur War NERFINISHED
genre history
military history
hasAuthorBackground Chaim Herzog later became President of Israel
Chaim Herzog was a former Israeli general NERFINISHED
hasPerspective Israeli military perspective
hasReputation standard reference on the Yom Kippur War
includes analysis of air operations
analysis of armored warfare
battlefield maps
order of battle details
language English
mainSubject 1973 Arab–Israeli War
Yom Kippur War NERFINISHED
notableFor detailed operational narrative of the Yom Kippur War
use by military professionals and historians
originalPublicationLanguage English
publicationDate 1975
publisher Weidenfeld & Nicolson NERFINISHED
relatedWork The Arab-Israeli Wars NERFINISHED
setting Golan Heights NERFINISHED
Sinai Peninsula NERFINISHED
Suez Canal front NERFINISHED
timeOfEventDescribed Yom Kippur, 6 October 1973 and subsequent weeks
topic Arab–Israeli conflict NERFINISHED
Israel Defense Forces NERFINISHED
Middle Eastern military history

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Chaim Herzog notableWork The War of Atonement