Twentieth Century Battlefields
Season 1 • Episode 6: 1973 Middle East • Watch with subtitles

Episode 6: 1973 Middle East
July 9, 2007 • 59 min
In Egypt's 1973 surprise attack on Israel, thousands of soldiers and hundreds of tanks crossed the Suez Canal and pushed into the Sinai desert, using the latest technology to stop Israeli tanks in their tracks. The Snows travel to Israel to unpack the complex history of conflict in the Middle East that culminated in the Yom Kippur War.
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