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What prompted the United States to send supplies to Israel during the Yom Kippur War of 1973 is the <span>Egypt’s support of Syria.
</span>In 1972, Anwar el-Sadat ousted and excluded 20,000 Soviet advisers from Egypt and started new diplomatic channels with Washington<span>, D.C., which, as Israel’s key ally, would be a vital mediator in any future peace talks. Sadat formed a new alliance with Syria, and an attack on Israel was planned.
</span>When the fourth Arab-Israeli war opened on the 6th of October 1973, a lot of Israel’s soldiers were away from their posts observing Yom Kippur--- Day of Atonement. Arab armies made a strong impression on their advances with their up-to-date Soviet weaponry. Soon, Iraqi forces joined the war, and Syria was supported by Jordan.
Many days after, Israel was fully mobilized. The Defense Forces of Israel started beating back the Arab gains at a huge cost to soldiers and equipment.
Airlift of arms of United States aided Israel’s cause, but as a tactic signal of the United States' sympathy for Egypt, President Richard Nixon (1913-94) delayed the emergency military aid for a week.
An Egyptian-Israeli cease-fire was secured by the United Nations on October 25,
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Political Machines were organizations that provided social services and jobs in exchange for votes.The political machines gathered votes in the late eighteenth century and the early nineteenth century by promising social services and jobs in exchange for their votes. They promised to help immigrants that benefited the immigrants and as well as the politics because they helped them in exchange for their votes. Tactics used by political machines to secure votes were public rallies, newspapers and even bars playing a critical role. The political machines were run by a boss who in turn had precinct captains, ward captains and district captains underneath him. They all made sure that the poor had what they needed. They also made sure the poor voted for them