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00:00:00 - Employment and economic conditions in the village

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Sulaymān, ‘Abd al-Majīd ‘Abd al-Ḥamīd (Mayor); al-Shaykh, Salīm (Mayor); al-Maw‘id, Muḥammad (Mayor); al-Ghuzz, Muḥammad Mahmūd (Resistance leader); Abū N‘āj, Nimir ‘Abdullāh (Resistance leader).

Families: Najm; al-Ḥadāydah; al-Mawā‘idah; Abū N‘āj.

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Keywords: Defense; Dwellings; Expulsion from Palestine; Farm animals; Land sale; Landowners; Means of transportation; Municipalities; Neighboring villages; Olive oil mills; Peasants; Resistance movements; Trade; Traitors; Weapon acquisition; Weapon trade; Zionist occupation; Ṣaffurīyah (Palestine)

00:08:30 - Military occupation and exile

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Ṭāhā, Aḥmad Amīn (Martyr); Jrād, Muḥammad (Martyr).

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Keywords: Aerial bombing; Arab Salvation Army; Childbirth; Children; Defense; Displacement; Expulsion from Palestine; International Committee of the International Committee of the Red Cross; Refugee aid; Refugee camp conditions; Refugee experience; Resistance movements; Return; Rumors; Saudi Arabia; Seeking shelter; Ṣaffurīyah Battle, 1948

00:18:26 - Refugee life in Lebanon

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: ʻĪsá, Sulaymān ‘Abd al-Raḥmān (Martyr); Francis, Muḥammad Sulaymān (Matyr).

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Keywords: Akka Battle, 1948; Arab countries; Clothing and Dresses; Damascus (Syria); Faysal II, King of Iraq, 1935-1958; Folklore; Hawshah and al-Kasāyir Battle, 1948; Ḥusayn ibn ʻAlī, King of Hejaz, 1853?-1931; Kūfīyah; Nādī Usāmah; Prisoners of war; Refugee camps conditions; Sykes-Picot Agreement, 1916; Traders; Wahhāb, Shakīb, 1890-1980

00:23:51 - Revisiting Palestine

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: ʻIzzīyah, Sulaymān (Prisoner); al-Najm, ‘Abd al-Raḥmān (Prisoner); Shiḥādah, ‘Abdullāh (Prisoner); al-Jūzān, Shiḥādah Ibrāhīm (Wounded).

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; Arab countries; Brokers; Demographics; Dispersion; Displacement; Employment; Expulsion from Palestine; Forced migration; Friendship; Germans; Home bombing; Identity cards; Imprisonment; Jewish settlements; Land sale; Money; Naturalization; Palestinian diaspora; Peasant workers; Prisoners of war; Property destruction; Refugee experience; Resistance movements; Return; Survival; Water resources; Weapons confiscation; al-Shajarah Battle, 1948

00:38:06 - The exodus from Palestine

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Khudayr, Ḥannā (Construction worker); al-Siblīnī, Sulaymān (Construction worker); al-Salīm, Amīn (Flour mill owner); al-Muḥammad, Sa‘d Ḥusayn (Mayor); al-‘Afīfī, Maḥmūd (Municipal council); al-Tawbah, Ṭāhā (Municipal council); al-‘Abbās, ‘Abdullāh (Municipal council); Yūsuf, ‘Abd al-Ghanī ‘Alī (Municipal council).

Landmarks - Lakes, River: ‘Ayn al-Badawīyah (Water resources); ‘Ayn al-Khallādīyah (Water resources); ‘Ayn al-Jalakh (Water resources); al-Qasṭal (Water resources); Ayn al-Mshayrkah (Water resources); Ayn al-Nakhkhūlīyah (Water resources).

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Keywords: Arabic patriotic poetry; Children in armed conflicts; Children's games; Construction workers; Death; Dispersion; Expulsion from Palestine; Factories; Flour mills; Hunger; Identity cards; Jews; Midwives; Municipalities; Official documents; Refugee camps; Routes; Soap; Social norms; Suffering; poems; ʻAtābā

00:46:45 - Palestinian mass migration

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Zaʻrūrah, Abū Maḥmūd (Resistance leader); al-Ghuz, Abū Maḥmūd (Resistance leader); al-Tawbah, Aḥmad (Resistance leader); al-Naṣr, Ṣāliḥ (Resistance leader); al-Muṣliḥ, Nāyif (Resistance leader); al-Ḥāj Khalīl, Ibrāhīm (resistance leader); Abū Sālim, Muḥammad Qāsim (Resistance leader); al-Ḥāj Aḥmad, Aḥmad (Resistance leader); Naṣṣār, ‘Alī (Wounded); ‘Īsá, Sulaymān ‘Abd al-Raḥmān (Martyr); ʻAbd al-Ghanī, Muḥammad Aḥmad (Martyr); Shanārū, Khalīl (Resistance leader).

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; Arrest; Attack; Battles; Decision making; Emotions; Expulsion from Palestine; Forced migration; Humiliation; Injuries; Jamʻiyyat al-Jihād Muqaddas; Massacres; Mayors; Municipalities; Psychological warfare; Resistance movements; Terrorism; Wahhāb, Shakīb, 1890-1980; al-Aṣbaḥ, ‘Abdullāh, 1910-1938

00:54:30 - Refugee life in Lebanon

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Mzayyan, Muḥammad (Doctor); al-Zībārī, ‘Abdullāh (Martyr); al-Ḥāj Khalīl, Ṣāliḥ al-Aḥmad (Revolutionary); Nāyif, Aḥmad (Revolutionary); al-Basṭah, Ḥilmī (Revolutionary); al-Tawbah, Aḥmad (Resistance leader); al-Ḥāj Khalīl, Aḥmad (Revolutionary); al-Aḥmad ,Musṭafá ‘Alī (Martyr); al-ʻĪsá, Khalīl (Revolutionary); al-Ghalāyīnī, Aḥmad (Revolutionary).

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Keywords: Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Beggars; Collaborationists; Executions; Generations; Homeland; Hope; Hygiene; International Committee of the International Committee of the Red Cross; Jamʻīyat al-Maqāṣid al-Khayrīyah al-Islāmīyah fī Bayrūt; Lebanon; Means of transportation; Medical care; Nahr al-Bārid (Palestinian refugee camp: Lebanon); Palestinian resistance; Population; Refugee aid; Refugee camps conditions; Return; Suffering; Water resources; al-Qassām, ʻIzz al-Dīn, 1882-1935