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syria 33.syr.992 Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire
Sunday, April 18, 2010 - 1:42 PM

Egypt and Syria agreed on a coordinated attack in April of 1973. However, the Syrians required, as a condition of their cooperation, that the Egyptians penetrate deeply into Sinai. A plan of this nature was apparently shown to the Syrians, but it was never meant to be implemented.  The date of October 6, 1973 was chosen to begin the war, supposedly because on that evening the moon would shine from sunset to midnight, thereafter giving total darkness to allow the Egyptians

twice 773.twi.004 Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire
Sunday, April 18, 2010 - 1:21 PM

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat had twice announced his intention to go to war, but nothing had happened. In 1971, he had announced a year of decision, and claimed he was ready "to sacrifice a million Egyptian soldiers" to recover the lands lost in the 6-day war.

Egypt pressed the USSR for large quantities of sophisticated weaponry. The Soviets were skeptical about Egyptian military capabilities, unenthusiastic about another war after the debacle of 1967, and slow to deliver

shrouded 662.shr.005 Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire
Sunday, April 18, 2010 - 1:06 PM
Accounts of the battles, particularly in Sinai, are still shrouded in some secrecy and are often contradictory. Several accounts of the war have been censored Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire heavily or were not allowed to appear at all by Israeli authorities. The following account is based primarily on the account in "Righteous Victims" by Benny Morris, and supplementary information from "The Eve of Destruction" by Howard Blum, and on other sources.
rebuffed 882.reb.002 Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire
Sunday, April 18, 2010 - 12:52 PM
Yom Kippur War - (In Hebrew - Mil'hement Yom Kippur) 'Yom Kippur' is pronounced approximately Yohm Kee poor'). It is called the October War or the Ramadan War by Arab states.

In October 1973, Egypt and Syria launched a war against Israel, after the Israeli government headed by Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire rebuffed Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's offers to negotiate a settlement. The Egyptians crossed the Suez Canal on the afternoon of October

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