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Six Days: The 1967 Six Day War

Conflicted: A History Podcast

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The Sinai Peninsula

The sinai peninsula is a desert filled with craggy rock formations and impassable sand dunes. Topographically, it's not an environment you can just drive a tank or a jeep through easily. And egyptian forces have dug in with networks of trenches constructed in the soviet style. The i d f roll over these fortifications with tanks and nimble jeeps. Israeli infantrymen leap into the trenches with compact, little oozy submachine guns and slaughter these egyptian soldiers. But it's not a flawless victory. Israel general ozy narkis said, the arab forces are like soap bubbles. One pin will burst them. I d

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