The canal is somewhat more than 100 mi 160 km long. Israel map of yom kippur war operation gazelle israeli suez canal crossing part i. The ship is on a 77 days voyage from asia to east coast united states in which weve taken the suez canal route. Pdf download the crossing of the suez pdf online video. Qanat as suways, waterway of egypt extending from port said to port tawfiq near suez and connecting the mediterranean sea with the gulf of suez and thence with the red sea. The library of congress does not own rights to material in its collections. The egyptian chief of staff in the 1973 war, now a political exile, tells the story of the war, the first detailed account from the egyptian side. Buy the crossing of the suez revised edition by saad elshazly isbn. Jan 01, 2003 saad shazly was chief of staff for the egyptian armed forces during the 1973 arabisraeli war, and this is his account of that war.
However, the book of exodus tells us that before they came to the red sea crossing, they had already left egypt. Third printing,of the original work by general saad shazly ch. How the idf turned the yom kippur war around in this excerpt from his newly updated book, abraham rabinovich shows how a. Successfully repelling egyptian attacks, it took initiative on october 15, launching its decisive maneuver. Jan 04, 2016 read now book 0960456201pdf download the crossing of the suez pdf online. Crossing the flood plain near suez is a more likely how far the made it in three days and a more realistic miracle. Sep 24, 2016 tag along as we journey through suez canal into mediterranean sea. Dvir publishers hebrew 317 pages, nis 89 the crossing of the suez canal during the yom kippur war was one of the most difficult, important and controversial battle campaigns in the history of israels wars. Sep 02, 2014 crossing the suez canal, egypt beautiful experience. The zone comprises over 600 km 2 within the governorates of port said, ismailia and suez.
One is still in egypt, as one faces the proposed red sea crossing at the gulf of suez. And crossing mandelbaum gate is an excellent book for those who support jews and israelis to i am a firm believer that we need to deal with the facts on the ground today to address and resolve the conflict. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Planning a road trip lodging in the national parks. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. I think god is efficient and follows natural laws when possible. With three new chapters 2003, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. As 20% of the book consists of a long biography and a very detailed index, readers with prior knowledge of this battle will be able to draw their own conclusions about the veracity of crossing suez, and to dig deeper from the citations. A second defensive line, 300500 meters 9801,640 ft behind the main line, was concentrated at likely crossing areas, and designed to be occupied by armored forces, incorporating tank firing positions. The crossing of the suez, and shazly s later book, the arab military option, were never published in egypt. The crossing of the suez download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl. Crossing the suez canal, egypt beautiful experience. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Each campsite from egypt to mount sinai was carefully documented by the author of the book of exodus and numbers.
This book, published after a long struggle with israeli military establishment, tells the full story of this campaign, from. Crossing mandelbaum gate book by kai bird official. Both in his report on the war and in the political diary in which he describes his experience in the prewar period, shazly sees blunders, lies and interference on the part of president anwar sadat as largely responsible for egypts misfortunes. My latest published paper examines wind setdown and storm surge in the northern reaches of the red sea, specifically the gulf of suez and the gulf of aqaba.
While the crossing itself was almost unopposed, the battles including the famous battle of the chinese farm aimed at approaching the canal were bloody and their outcome was often in doubt. Whatever the hebrews camped along that coast, they would still be in egypt. Enjoy reading a good book, mingle with your fellow travelers, and relax at the upper deck lounge area, gazing at the passing scenery. Why the red sea crossing was not at the gulf of suez dtrf. List of books and articles about suez crisis 1956 online. Saad shazly was chief of staff for the egyptian armed forces during the 1973 arabisraeli war, and this is his account of that war. A direct line runs from the egyptian armys crossing of the suez. There is even historical evidence of shallow lakes in the area being moved by strong winds blowing for hours. The land area north of the gulf of suez, all the way to the mediterranean coast, is known today as the isthmus of suez. Suez canal timelapse life at sea on a container ship youtube. The oil could be pumped into the suez canal via a pipe system, and ignited to create temperatures reaching 700 c 1,292 f. Associates for biblical research new evidence from egypt on. The crossing of the suez canal during the yom kippur war was one of the most difficult, important and controversial battle campaigns in the.
The crossing of the suez, and shazlys later book, the arab military option, were never published in egypt. On one of israels most controversial battle campaigns. This updated edition includes three new chapters by the author. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. After being taken by surprise on october 6, 1973, just like the red ar. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading crossing suez, 1973. Crossing of the suez livros na amazon brasil 9780960456208. Khitat badr was the code name for the egyptian military operation to cross the suez canal and seize the barlev. On one of israels most controversial battle campaigns books. Sep 01, 2003 the crossing of the suez is an inside look by the egyptian chief of staff at events leading up to and including the 1973 arab israeli war. The overall traveler excellence rating is based on the results of post trip surveys completed by travelers who have taken this trip. A new point of view kindle edition by ezov, amiram. We maintain several objections to the northern gulf of suez crossing location.
The chart above gives us an idea of some of the logistical challenges facing any theory of the red sea crossing including a gulf of suez crossing. Aug 19, 2008 the author suggests it was in this lake area that recent geological and archaeological research best demonstrates the place names mentioned in the exodus sea crossing. Israel map of yom kippur war october war egyptian front. The first assault wave of 4000 men crossed the suez canal and opened 70 passages through. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. They were however published in english french and arabic and sold in many countries. Click download or read online button to get the crossing of the suez book now. The book gives a day to day account of the war, the capture of the bar lev line, the subsequent split between the political and military leadership and the aftermath of the israeli penetration through. Buy crossing of the suez book online at low prices in.
Crossing mandelbaum gate is his compelling personal history of growing up an american in the midst of three major wars and three turbulent decades in the middle east. Jan 20, 2020 do i need to book hotels ahead or can i book hotels as i travel. The crossing of the suez download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Egypt borders the entire western shore of the gulf of suez. Jun 06, 2016 the crossing of the suez canal by two israeli reserve armored divisions was a decisive and very complex operation even in purely military terms. The zeliglike bird brings readers into such conflicts as the suez war, the six day war of 1967, and the black september hijackings in 1970 that triggered the jordanian civil war. A timelapse video of a typical crossing through the suez canal. The factual crossing of the red sea the red sea crossing has not been clearly explained to the public. The crossing of the suez is an inside look by the egyptian chief of staff at events leading up to and including the 1973 arab israeli war. The suez canal, also known by the nickname the highway to india, is an artificial sealevel waterway in egypt, connecting the mediterranean sea and the red sea. Lets now look at some details related to the biblical narrative that might help us determine which gulf of the red sea this event likely took place on.
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