Ep. 72: What the IDF still doesn't understand about the Yom Kippur War
This week we marked the 50th anniversary of that watershed moment in Israel's history. The war’s hold on Israeli society remains as powerful as ever – indeed more powerful than ever.<br /><br />To discuss the way that the war impacted the men who fought it, and generations of IDF leaders since, Caroline’s guest on this week’s Caroline Glick Show was Maj. General (res.) Gershon Hacohen. They discuss <br /><ul><li>how come some of the veterans of that war took a radical turn to the left</li><li>how Israel has changed from 1973 until the present day and --- how it has not </li><li>America's role in that fateful war and what it teaches about Israel's relationship with the US</li></ul>
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Show Notes
To discuss the way that the war impacted the men who fought it, and generations of IDF leaders since, Caroline’s guest on this week’s Caroline Glick Show was Maj. General (res.) Gershon Hacohen. They discuss
- how come some of the veterans of that war took a radical turn to the left
- how Israel has changed from 1973 until the present day and --- how it has not
- America's role in that fateful war and what it teaches about Israel's relationship with the US