In terms of "the 1973 war led eventually to peace between Israel and Egypt" in the article, my recollection is that Anwar Saddat as well as his army Chief of Staff al Jamasy had different views, both ended up admitting/accepting that war won't bring them Egyptian land back. This was essentially the consistent message from Israel from day one. Saddat then embarked on his peace initiative that started with visiting Jerusalem in 1977...
In terms of "the 1973 war led eventually to peace between Israel and Egypt" in the article, my recollection is that Anwar Saddat as well as his army Chief of Staff al Jamasy had different views, both ended up admitting/accepting that war won't bring them Egyptian land back. This was essentially the consistent message from Israel from day one. Saddat then embarked on his peace initiative that started with visiting Jerusalem in 1977...
Thank you, Alan.
Well reasoned observations. Many thanks. Berle Pilsk
This is one of the most hopeful things I've read in a year.
As they said on STARTREK "May it be so".