Interview with Ṣāliḥ Ḥasan Zaydān مقابلة مع صالح حسن زيدان

American University of Beirut Palestinian Oral History Archives
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00:00:06 - Socio-political conditions at al-Ṭīrah during the British mandate

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Partial Transcript: Families: al-Ḥāmūlī ; ‘Ammūrah ; al-Abṭaʻ.

Significant Figures: ‘Abd al-Fattāḥ, Khiḍir (Mayor); al-Ṣabbān, ‘Abdullāh (Mayor).

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Keywords: Agricultural calendars; Arbitration; British army camps; British colonialism; British police forces; Children's games; Dwellings; Education; Employment; Farmers; Landowners; Mayors; Neighboring villages; Orchards; Public schools; Resistance movements; Siblings; Teachers; Water resources; Women education; ʻAtlit (Prison: Palestine)

00:14:22 - Political activities during the Zionist occupation

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Keywords: Abdullah, King of Jordan, 1882-1951; Bombings; British army camps; British colonization; British-Jewish relations; Jordanian Army; Revolutionaries; Summer; Surrender; Village leaders; Weapon acquisition

00:24:22 - Massacres and the expulsion to Lebanon

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Keywords: Balad al-Shaykh (Palestine); British-Jewish relations; Burial; City evacuation; Dispersion; Displacement; Druzes; Evacuation; Expulsion from Palestine; House burning; Land appropriation; Massacres; Nostalgia; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Resistance; Return; United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East; Village siege; War crimes; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948