Middle East, The

Written By : Wendy McElroy

Narrated By : Harry Reasoner, Peter Hackes, and Richard C. Hottelet

Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc

Runtime : 3 hours

Categories : 20th Century
British
World
Knowledge & Learning

Price : $12.95

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By the end of World War I, Britain had promised control of Palestine to both Arabs and Jews.
Each of these peoples claimed a longstanding right to the same piece of land, and violence was inevitable.
This presentation examines how and why this magical land has become a virtual war zone.

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