Lessons of the Six-Day War


 

Publication Date: June 2007

Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)

Author(s): Ariel Cohen

Research Area: Military and defense

Keywords: Middle East; islam; Terrorism; Iran

Type: Brief

Coverage: Israel

Abstract:

On its 40th anniversary, Israel's stunning victory in the Six-Day War presents important lessons about leadership and strategy in dealing with threats to freedom, then and now.