'Eighteen Days in October': Strategy, diplomacy in the Yom Kippur War - review
Primarily a history of military tactics and strategy, Eighteen Days in October also addresses diplomacy, albeit briefly.
PM MENACHEM BEGIN (R) and Egyptian president Anwar Sadat shake hands in the presence of a beaming US president Jimmy Carter at Camp David, Maryland, 1978. The peace treaty was signed March 26, 1979, and went into effect in January 1980. (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)