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The Fifty Years War: Israel and the Arabs

Series 1

1967-1982

Duration: 48 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

The Palestinian story, beginning with Yasser Arafat's first secret crossing of the River Jordan to launch raids on Israel and ending with his exile to Tunis. Made in 1998.

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