History of Israel-The Bear Enters the Middle East: Israel, the USSR, and the Cold War 1953-1956

05/08/2018 1h 21min

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Episode Synopsis

This lectures describes the process whereby the Russians became involved in the Arab-Israeli Conflict, and turned the Arab States, which until then had been militarily weaker than Israel, into militarily powerful countries that posed a mortal threat to the State of Israel. This lecture serves as an introduction to relations between Israel and Russia, a topic much in the news today

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