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The Third Temple: Yom Kippur War Part 2

Conflicted: A History Podcast

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Nixon and Kissenger's Middle East War

1973 was a big year for nixon. It was the year the water gate scandal broke, and by fall, it had reached a fever pitch. Nixon threw himself into the middle east quagmire just to take his mind off the watergate stuff, if nothing else. On october tenth, nixon and kissenger make the decision to execute a massive air lift of supplies directly to israel. The operation would require hundreds of aircraft, thousands of specially trained personnel and no small amount of luck.

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