Moshe Dayan Didn’t Care For Parades
The most successful general in the Israeli Defense Forces was Moshe Dayan “The Marines performed the complicated drill flawlessly and won excited applause. I …
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The Israeli Super Sherman
While Sherman tank, build by the United States, was an inadequate piece of mobile armor. It had a short barreled 75 mm gun, and if …
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Fight Over Who Owns Krav Maga
Plus ça change, plus ça la meme chose. Some of the earliest examples of brands were martial arts styles. By that I am not talking …
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Stuxnet, Attorneys, And The Trinity Moment For Cyberwarfare.
Stuxnet was the first opening salvo in the cyberwarfare environment that mattered. It is one of the most sophisticated weapon systems ever devised and it …
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Zvika Greengold Destroyed 20 tanks in the Yom Kippur War. Maybe 40. Who knows?
Zvika Greengold He came from good stock. His parents were not just Holocaust survivors, they were insurgents, partisan fighters who struck back at the …
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The Underground War
This is not so much a ground war, as it is an underground war. The tunnels under Israel and Egypt are the supply line for …
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The Eilat Was The First Vessel Sunk By A Ship Launched Sea Skimming Missile.
The HMS Zealous became the Eilat when after World War II, Israel bought it and converted it into a naval patrol vessel. On October …
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The War Of Attrition Was Furious, And Bloody And Hardly Even Reported.
One of the strangest wars that was ever fought was known as The War of Atrition. It was fought between Israel and …
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Skunk, Israel’s New Anti Protesting Weapon.
Israeli joins the us in creating a series of ‘humane’ or non lethal weapons. Now we have water cannons that shoot a liquid called …
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Moshe Gildenman
Moshe Gildenman When I grew up, we were friends with another Jewish family around the corner from us. The Lovingers. Zena and …
Iron Dome, The Real Winner Of The latest Gaza-Israeli Clash.
Iron Dome Radar And Launch Vehicle. Barzel Cipat, or Iron Hat (Iron Dome) is an all weather air defense system designed to …
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False Sourcing. The Unfortunate Ubiquity of Think Tanks.
NPR featured an article that exposes a supposed Israeli plan to attack Iran before the United States elections. What shocked me about Tom …
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When the British Mandate In Palestine Was About To Expire, Both Arabs And Jews Began An Arms Race.
Haj Amin was a thorn in the side of the Occupied Enemy Territory Administration. He was a sleek, charismatic man, soft spoken and known …
Will There Be A Third Lebanon War?
I have been following the rising tensions caused by opposition groups clashing with Hezbollah in Southern Lebanon after the results of an investigation that shows …
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Israel And Nukes
“The U.S., with the 188 other member nations of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, has greenlighted a conference in 2012 that’s aimed at creating a nuke-free …
Mossad Mania
“Would you be prepared to cross-dress? And kill a guest in an adjacent hotel room? If the answer to these questions is a resounding “yes”, …
The Empire Strikes Back
About 15 rockets and mortar shells from Gaza were fired at Israel last month, the military said. About 270 have been fired since the end of Operation Cast Lead, Israel’s three-week offensive in Gaza earlier this year, the military said. It added that more than 3,300 rockets or shells were fired prior to the operation.”
The Plane That Helped Build Israel.
Maligned by the French for its underpowered engines, the Israelis bought 31 Vautours and respected its range and versatility as a strike aircraft. Built …
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