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The 50 years war Israel and the Arabs
Title
The 50 years war [videorecording] : Israel and the Arabs / a coproduction of WGBH, Boston and Brian Lapping Associates in association with BBC and La Sept/ARTE with additional production by WGBH ; producer/directors, Dai Richards ... [et al.]
ISBN
0780625935 :
Published
[Virginia] : PBS Home Video [distributor], c1999.
Physical Description
2 videocassettes (294 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Notes
Originally produced as a television program in 1998.
Book supplement: The fifty years war / by Afron Bregman and Jihan El-Tahri.
Series producer, Norma Percy; executive producer for WGBH, Zvi Dor-Ner; camera, Nili Aslan ... [et al.]; editors, Trish Cahalan ... [et al.]; narrator, Will Lyman; music, Nigel Beaham-Powell, Bella Russell.
Filmed in Israel, the Palestinian autonomous areas, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, the U.S., and Russia.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Summary
Begins with the 1947 UN decision to partition Palestine and continues to current day (1998). The film includes interviews and news clips of heads of state and other military and intelligence leaders. Traces history of Palestinian Liberation Organization.
Variant and related titles
Fifty years' war
Israel and the Arabs
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Credits
Series producer, Norma Percy; executive producer for WGBH, Zvi Dor-Ner; camera, Nili Aslan ... [et al.]; editors, Trish Cahalan ... [et al.]; narrator, Will Lyman; music, Nigel Beaham-Powell, Bella Russell.
Performers
Benjamin Netanyahu, Shimon Peres, Yitzhak Shamir, King Hussein, Yasir Arafat, Hafez al-Assad, Jafaar Numeiry, Bill Clinton, George Bush, Jimmy Carter, and others.
System details note
VHS; stereo.
Contents
pt. 1. Land divided, 1947-56
pt. 2. The six day war, 1967
pt. 3. Palestinian exiles, 1970-82
pt. 4. Peacemaking, 1970-79
pt. 5. Banging heads, 1987-91
pt. 6. Land divided, 1992-98.
Videorecording number
B3897 PBS Home Video
Subjects
Also listed under
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Brian Lapping Associates.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
Sept/Arte (Firm)
PBS Home Video.
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