The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs - Season 1 - Eps 1: 1948-56
In 1948, the state of Israel was proclaimed. This episode recounts how the US, later Israel's greatest ally, came close to stopping the creation of the new state.
About The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs
Title: The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs
First Air Date: 1998-03-15
Last Air Date: 1998-04-19
Status: Ended
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 6
Network: BBC Four BBC Two
Genres: Documentary, War & Politics
Production Companies: Brian Lapping Associates
Synopsis
The main decision-makers from Israel, the Arab states, Russia and the US tell the inside story of the Arab-Israel conflict.
Cast
Tim Pigott-Smith
Self - Narrator (voice)
King Hussein of Jordan
Self
Yasser Arafat
Self
Shimon Peres
Self
