Tag: Syria

The Importance of the Tactical Level: The Arab-Israeli War of 1973

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The Arab-Israeli War of 1973 showcases what can happen when an attacker, despite crushing numerical superiority and key advantages such as strategic surprise and a two-front offensive, is unable to prevail because of poor tactics.