1st Edition

The Cautious Bear Soviet Military Engagement In Middle East Wars In The Post1967 Era

By Efraim Karsh Copyright 1986
    100 Pages
    by Routledge

    100 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book analyzes Soviet military engagement in Middle East wars in the post-1967 era. It clarifies the nature and characteristics of this engagement, offers an explanation for its occurrence, and tries to predict future trends.

    Summary -- Introduction -- Military Engagement: Definition and Characteristics -- Explaining Soviet Military Engagement in Local Wars -- Soviet Military Engagement in Middle East Wars: Behavioral Patterns -- Patterns of Soviet Military Engagement in a Future Arab-Israeli War -- Conclusions -- Middle East Wars Since 1967: General Characteristics; Soviet Engagement -- Soviet Interventionary Forces — A Static View -- JCSS Publications -- The Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies – Recent Publications in English

    Biography

    Ephraim Karsh