Arab-Israeli Wars (game) Arab-Israeli Wars (game) Arab-Israeli Wars is a tactical level wargame published in the US in 1977 by Avalon Hill. It simulates at a tactical level various battles in the Suez Crisis, Six-Day War and Yom Kippur War. It is designed to be played by two players; game length depends on the scenario, ranging from two to four hours. "Arab-Israeli Wars" was adapted by Russell Vane and Seth Carus from the highly successful "Panzer Leader" and "PanzerBlitz" games, tactical simulations of tank warfare on the Western and Eastern fronts in World War II. As with "Panzer Leader", four linkable geomorphic maps
Soviet Union and the Arab–Israeli conflict the Soviet Union's Middle East agenda. Soviet Union and the Arab–Israeli conflict The Soviet Union played a significant role in the Arab–Israeli conflict as the conflict was a major part of the Cold War. For related developments after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, see "Russia and the Arab–Israeli conflict". The official Soviet ideological position on Zionism condemned the movement as akin to bourgeois nationalism. Lenin, claiming to be deeply committed to egalitarian ideals and universality of all humanity, rejected Zionism as a reactionary movement, "bourgeois nationalism", "socially retrogressive", and a backward force that deprecates class divisions among