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The Fifty Years War: Israel and the Arabs

Series 1

1970-79

Duration: 48 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Israel was not prepared for the outbreak of the Yom Kippur War. Ex-US president Jimmy Carter recalls how, in 1978, he managed to broker the Arab-Israel agreement. Made in 1998.

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