Maverick British military theoretician publishes STRATEGY: The Indirect Approach
His stratagems were later incorporated (extraordinarily successfully) by Israeli General Moshe Dayan into Israeli military doctrine, particularly in desert tank warfare.
In particular Dayan and the IDF employed Lidell Hart’s tactics in the Sinai Campaign (1956) and then, eleven years later in the Six Day War (1967). Both sagas resulted in lightning–like (less than 4–5 days each) Sinai desert conquests by the adroit Israeli armored divisions.