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The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
2021·1h 49m·★ 6.8
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An exhaustive explanation of how the military occupation of an invaded territory occurs and its consequences, using as a paradigmatic example the recent history of Israel and the Palestinian territories, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, from 1967, when the Six-Day War took place, to the present day; an account by filmmaker Avi Mograbi enriched by the testimonies of Israeli army veterans.
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Standard sit-down · 1h 49m
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