Eitan Shamir

Moshe Dayan

The Making of a Strategist

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Produktbeschreibung

In this major re-evaluation of Moshe Dayan's life and career, Eitan Shamir examines one of the most influential individuals in the history of modern Israel. Eitan Shamir explores the basis and justification for Dayan's reputation as a strategist and what made his command and leadership unique.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 457
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781316515822
• ISBN-10: 1316515826
• Artikelnr.: 72105695

Autorenporträt

Eitan Shamir is a professor in the Political Studies Department at Bar Ilan University and serves as the Managing Director of the Begin Sadat Center for Strategic Studies (BESA Center). He is author of the 'Art of Military Innovation: Lessons from the IDF' with Edward Luttwak.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. The Education of a Strategist
2. From Tactical Command to Political Negotiator: The War of Independance
3. Generalship
4. Theater Commander: The Sinai Campaign
5. 'The Minister of Victory': The Six-Day War
6. Minister of the Palestinian Territories
7. The War of Attrition: Fighting Egyptians and Soviets
8. The God Who Failed
9. The Turning Point
10. The Deal Maker: Peace With Egypt
11. The Development of a Strategist
Index.