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00:00:00 - Exile to Lebanon and refugee experience

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Za‘īm, Ḥusnī (Arab Salvation Army commander).

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Keywords: Agriculture; Civil rights; Construction; Dignity; Displacement; Expulsion from Palestine; Farming practices; Hardship; Identity cards; Jordanian Army; Lebanese Government; Medical care; Nahr al-Bārid Palestinian Refugee Camp; Neighboring villages; Palestinian diaspora; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Population; Pre-Nakba life; Refugee camp conditions; Refugee experience; Routes; Suffering; Syrian Army; United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East; Work; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; al-Zīb (Palestine); ʻAnjar (Lebanon)

00:16:01 - Rural life and socio-economic conditions

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Partial Transcript: Families: Sirḥān; Sursuq; Salām; al-Sa‘dī; al-Shaykh Ṭāhā; ‘Aṭāyā.

Landmarks - Lakes, River: Marj Bin ‘Āmir (Plain).

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Keywords: Agricultural economics; Agricultural products; Airports; Anti-Palestinian economic measures; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; Christian holidays; Construction; Disputes; Entertainment; Feudalism; Interreligious relations; Jewish National Fund; Khirbat Jiddīn (Palestine); Land ownership; Land purchase; Land sale; Lebanese; Markets; Nahariya (Palestine); Neighboring villages; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Self-sufficiency; Settler colonialism; Wealth; al-Baṣṣah (Palestine); al-Zīb (Palestine)

00:30:14 - Political turmoil and Socio-economic life

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Partial Transcript: Families: al-Sa‘dī; Murād; Kanj; Sa‘īd; Abū Khashab; ‘Aṭāyā; al-Shaykh Ṭāhā; Sirḥān.

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Keywords: Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Armed patrols; Arrest; British colonialism; Cultivation; Dayr Yāsīn Massacre, 1948; Displacement; Disputes; Education; Family structure; Farming practices; Intervillage relations; Jordanian Army; Land ownership; Mass murder; Mayors; Mines; Self-sufficiency; Socio-economic conditions; Work; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; Zionist occupation; al-Kābrī Battle, 1948

00:43:57 - Employment and work in the British police forces

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Partial Transcript: Families: al-Shaykh Ṭāhā; ‘Aṭāyā; al-Sa‘dī.

Significant Figures: Abū Khashab, Muṣṭafá (Jailor); Rāfi‘, Sa‘īd (Prisoner).

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Keywords: Abuse of power; Agricultural economics; British Army, Royal Engineers; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; British police forces; British policy; Economic prosperity; Education; Employment; Escape; Guards; Identity cards; Income; Kuwaykāt (Palestine); Mayors; Money; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Respect; Social status; Socio-economic conditions; Theft; Wealth; Workers

01:10:07 - Employment and hierarchy in British Police forces in Palestine

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Sh'hayyib, Muḥammad (Policeman).

Landmarks- Private Institutions: Haifa Oil Refinery (Corporation).

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Keywords: Agricultural economics; Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Arab workers; Bribery; British police forces; British policy; Discrimination practices; Disputes; Education; Employment; Identity cards; Income; Jewish immigration; Officers; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Police; Police investigations; Religious diversity; Rural areas; Ships; Socio-economic conditions; Wealth; Work; al-Zīb (Palestine)

01:39:50 - Military training in Syria

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Keywords: Displacement; Employment; Family reunification; Jordanian Army; Military strategy; Military training; Protection; Routes; Syria; Traps; al-Shīshaklī, Adīb, 1909-1964

01:50:00 - Police activity in Palestine

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Keywords: Arrest; British police forces; British-Jewish relations; Discrimination practices; House raid; Imprisonment; Mayors; Military training; Prisons; Punishment; Resistance; al-Shīshaklī, Adīb, 1909-1964

02:01:32 - Expulsion and refugee experience

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; Battles; British-Jewish relations; Collaboration; Displacement; Explosions; Expulsion; Generations; Guards; Gunshots; Hiding; Humiliation; Income; Jordan; Machination; Mines; Personal belongings; Right of return; Routes; Syria; Terrorism; Weapons; Work; al-Zīb (Palestine)