Commanders killed during this war include Albert Mendler. During this war, a large attack was held off by the small Zvika Force under the command of Captain Greengold, which allowed the defenders in this war to hold on to a region near Mount Hermon. Important strategic points in this war included the city of Qantara and a site called (*) Chinese Farm, where the winners of this war made an amphibious crossing into the attackers territory. This war began with the breach and destruction of the Bar-Lev Line, but the Egyptians were driven back and the Sinai was re-occupied by Israel. For ten points name this Arab-Israeli war that took place in 1973 on a major Jewish holiday.
Commanders killed during this war include Albert Mendler. During this war, a large attack was held off by the small Zvika Force under the command of Captain Greengold, which allowed the defenders in this war to hold on to a region near Mount Hermon. Important strategic points in this war included the city of Qantara and a site called (*) Chinese Farm, where the winners of this war made an amphibious crossing into the attackers territory. This war began with the breach and destruction of the Bar-Lev Line, but the Egyptians were driven back and the Sinai was re-occupied by Israel. For ten points name this Arab-Israeli war that took place in 1973 on a major Jewish holiday.
Commanders killed during this war include Albert Mendler. During this war, a large attack was held off by the small Zvika Force under the command of Captain Greengold, which allowed the defenders in this war to hold on to a region near Mount Hermon.
{Yom Kippur} War