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The History Hour: Lebanon Civil War

Lebanon Civil War

15/03/2014

BBC World Service - The History Hour, Lebanon Civil War

A key moment in the Lebanon conflict; Taiwan massacre; suffragettes and Barbie the Doll.

A key moment in the Lebanon conflict; Taiwan massacre; suffragettes; the Madrid train bombings; and Barbie celebrates her birthday.

On the anniversary of a major turning point in the conflict in Lebanon, the History Hour gets a child's perspective. Plus, the massacre which scarred Taiwan's modern history; the Madrid train bombings; suffragettes; and Barbie celebrates her birthday.

Photo:Women running away from shelling in Christian East Beirut in 1989. (Credit: Joseph Barrak/AFP/Getty Images)

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