Fifty years after the pivotal June 1967 War, Khaled Mansour offers a critical re-examination in 'In the Anatomy of Defeat.' This work moves beyond common narratives to dissect the intricate causes of the Arab defeat, exploring political miscalculations, military unpreparedness, and critical societal factors. Mansour provides a multi-layered analysis, scrutinizing the strategic blunders and internal divisions that led to the devastating outcome. The book is an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this historical turning point and its enduring impact on the modern Middle East.