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Anita Arnand

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Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

Well, they're sort of open completely in an open desert.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

The Sinai is just an open desert.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

So, I mean, what it does mean is that Charon's men are able to cross into Egypt, west of the Suez, behind the Egyptian army.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

The bridgehead expands.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

Forces are able to drive north

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

towards Ismailia, heading towards Suez.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

I mean, always the hot point of every conflict in this region.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

And they cut the supply lines of the Egyptian Third Army.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

I mean, that's devastating.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

You're in a desert.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

You don't have a supply line, you die.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

There is literally nothing to be found.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

Yeah.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

Israel has turned what seemed like a near catastrophe into something that certainly looks like a military victory.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

This is the shaking the cage thing you were talking about, which is notice us, take us seriously.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

Take us seriously.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

That's what you're saying?

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

Gets him a seat at the table, William.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

It is an amazing story.

Empire: World History
350. 1973: The Yom Kippur War & The First Oil Crisis (Part 5)

People in khakis and slacks deciding the fate of the world.