Israeli successes in wars Flashcards

1
Q

in the 1948 war how many soldiers were in the Israeli army and what did it mainly consist of?

A

30,000

25,000 ww2 well trained veterans

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how did Israel make good use of the 1st day of the 6 day war?

A

they took at the whole opposing air ofrce on the first day (5th june 1967)

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3
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What condition was the israeli army in for te 6 day war?

A

less men
better trained
superior weaponry and equipment

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4
Q

How were the Israelis prepared for the Yom kippur war?

A

They had fortified the Suez canal

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5
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How did Israel deal with Syria during the Yom kippur war?

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They counter attacked the syrian army at the Golan heights and drove the syrian army back into syria itself.

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6
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How did Israel defeat Egypt in the yom Kippur war?

A

The Israeli air force bombarded the Egyptian tanks when they left the SAM missile umbrella

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