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1 online resource |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Deep Structural Problems Leading to the 1967 Six-Day War Defeat -- Foreword / Richard F. Natonski -- ch. 2 Impact of the Yemen Guerrilla War on Egyptian Military Thinking -- Foreword / Walter E. Gaskin -- ch. 3 Mistakes Made in the Preparation of Egyptian Combat Formations for the 1967 Six-Day War -- Foreword / Joseph D. Brown -- ch. 4 Collapse of the Egyptian Armed Forces: The 1967 Six-Day War -- Foreword / George Mitroka -- ch. 5 Challenges to Civil Authority -- Foreword / George Mitroka -- ch. 6 Starting from Zero: The Initial Plans and Strategy to Rebuild the Egyptian Armed Forces after the Six-Day War -- Foreword / George Mitroka -- ch. 7 Plan Granite: Creating a Strategy Centered on the Suez Canal Zone and the Sinai Peninsula -- Foreword / George Mitroka -- ch. 8 Formulating a General Strategy for the War of Attrition -- Foreword / Peter B. Zwack -- ch. 9 Redesigning the Egyptian Armed Forces -- Foreword / Paul J. Murphy -- ch. 10 Overhauling the Egyptian Armed Forces: Strategy, Unity of Command, Civil-Military Authority, Drill, and the Need for Statutory Legislation -- Foreword by Colonel Norvell "Tex" DeAtkine -- ch. 11 Psychological Recovery, Artillery, Special Forces, and Respect for the Adversary -- Foreword / David Suiter -- ch. 12 Nasser's Conferences with His General Staff -- Foreword / Joseph J. Collins -- ch. 13 Egypt's Air Defense Problem and Egyptian Naval Capabilities -- Foreword / S. Diane Lamb -- ch. 14 Egyptian Special Forces Operations -- Foreword / Vance Skarstedt -- ch. 15 Translating Soviet Military Aid into Egyptian Strategic Options -- Foreword / A. Denis Clift -- ch. 16 Concluding Thoughts: Educating America's Future Military Leaders on Arab Strategic Thinking. |
| Summary |
Central to CDR Youssef Aboul-Enein's career has been the mission to introduce America's military leaders to Arabic works of military significance. Just like American military leaders who had an obsession for all things Russian during the Cold War in order to understand the Soviets, the war on al-Qaida and the complex nuances of the Arab Spring demand a deeper comprehension of the Middle East from direct sources. The memoirs of General Mohamed Fawzi, Egyptian War Minister from 1967 to 1971, were first published in 1984, but his work has not ben translated and remains undiscovered by Engl. |
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Fawzī, Muḥammad.
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Fawzī, Muḥammad. |
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Fawzī, Muḥammad. Ḥarb al-thalāth sanawāt, 1967/1970.
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Egypt. Jaysh -- History.
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Egypt. Jaysh. |
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History. |
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Generals -- Egypt -- Biography.
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Generals. |
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Egypt. |
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Biographies.
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Israel-Arab War, 1967.
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Israel-Arab War (1967) |
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Israel-Arab War, 1973.
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Israel-Arab War (1973) |
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Egypt -- History, Military.
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History, Military. |
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Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1967-1973.
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Arab-Israeli conflict. |
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1967-1973 |
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HISTORY -- Military -- Other. |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science. |
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History.
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Military history.
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Biographies.
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Aboul-Enein, Youssef H., editor.
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War Minister General Mohamed Fawzi's memoir, 1967-1971 |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Reconstructing a shattered Egyptian Army. Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2014] 9781612514604 (DLC) 2014001600 |
| ISBN |
9781612514598 (epub) |
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1612514596 (epub) |
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9781612514598 (pdf) |
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1612514596 (pdf) |
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9781612514598 (mobi) |
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1612514596 (mobi) |
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161251460X |
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9781612514604 |
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9781612514604 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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