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The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs

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ID #: 
265D
Film Type: 
DVD
Playing Time: 
5 hrs
Release Date: 
1999
Color or BW: 
Color
Description: 
Leading statesmen, generals, terrorists and others who made the headlines in one of history's most bitter and enduring struggles tell the story of the Arab-Israeli conflict in The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs. Opening with the U.N. decision to partition Palestine in 1947, the program charts the ensuing half-century of enmity, warfare, meditation and negotiation.
Keywords: 
Arab, Israel, Palestine, war
Volume: 
2 disc DVD set