text ¹ Six Day War 1967 Ô Shlomo Aloni
GThis new illustrated study examines Six Day PDF the planning execution and aftermath of Operation Focus showing how it not only effectively won the Six Day War for Israel but also impacted military thinking in the Middle East and all over the globe so profoundly that military leaders' perceptions of air superiority were practically transformed in its wake signalling a turning point in the Cold WarThe Israeli Air Force's Operation Focus wa
Shlomo Aloni Ô Six Day War 1967 kindle
Six Day War 1967S not only a watershed in the history of the modern Middle East but was one of the greatest and most effective air superiority campaigns ever waged On a single morning almost the entire IAF was committed to a surprise preemptive airstrike against the air forces of the encircling Arab states The attack was extraordinarily successful Hundreds of Arab aircraft were destroyed their airfields crippled and the IAF gained almost complete air supremacy for the rest of the wa
read Six Day War 1967 kindle Û Paperback ↠ businesscurrency Six Day War 1967This book focuses on first 12 hours of the war So it covers initial strikes against Egypt Syria Jordan and Ira beginning in the morning when bombing started and ends in evening when it stopped for the night It only briefly and neutrally covers events leading to war such as water war Which I suppose is a step above usual Israeli line that Syrians were fully responsible It also only briefly outlines political events leading to it Which given Aloni's prev
read Six Day War 1967 kindle Û Paperback ↠ businesscurrency Six Day War 1967Very detailedAlmost all the information presented is from the IDF’s claims and reports so there are no counter reports to provide a comprehensive overview of actual events Nevertheless Shlomo does a great job with presenting in meticulous detail the brilliant planning and execution of the Israeli Air Force’s attack on the EAF which sealed the fate of the whole war in the morning hours of the first day’s attack For those who are intrigued by the meticulous strategy and planning which led to arguably the most successful air campaign in modern warfare this is a great read
read Six Day War 1967 kindle Û Paperback ↠ businesscurrency Six Day War 1967Good first hand account of the Six day war focusing on the air campaign this one in particular was a milestone this was the first time that the elite of the elite fought a vicious battle against A numerical superior foe It shows the new tactics in the making the brave accounts of the pilots who in the end enter the history as the enablers of the total victory on that war Excellent and concise way to deliver the story As always with Osprey excellent booklet
read Six Day War 1967 kindle Û Paperback ↠ businesscurrency Six Day War 1967Excellent summation of IAF Operations on the first day of the Six Day War but for me it was a little impersonal and a little