Interview with Maḥmūd Aḥmad
| Biography: | The interview was recorded on February 5, 2003 with Maḥmūd Aḥmad, male, born in 1925 in al-Manshīyah, Palestine and resides in ʻAyn al-Ḥilwah Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon. He worked as a soldier with the British Armed Forces during World War II. |
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| Interviewer: | Zaydān, Maḥmūd |
| Interviewee: | Aḥmad, Maḥmūd |
| Place of Origin: | al-Manshīyah |
| In Collection: | POHA, Al-Nakba Collection |
| Interview Audio/Video: | |
| Format: | video |
| Duration: | 03:08:15 |
| Language: | Arabic |
| Interview Date: | 2003-02-05 |
| Permanent Link: | https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b3f628 |
| Subjects: | |
| Significant Figures: | Mirʻī, Yūsuf (Martyr); Kāmil, Salīm (Political leader). |
| Table of Contents: |
Agriculture and Palestinian land sale. (@ 00:00:00) Cultural life and Palestinian songs. (@ 00:24:14) Arabic poetry. (@ 00:51:44) Employment in the British army. (@ 00:56:14) Palestine during the Arab revolt 1936-1939. (@ 01:13:26) The events leading to the expulsion from Palestine. (@ 01:22:19) Zionist Invasion of Palestine. (@ 01:44:24) Imprisonment and killing the Palestinians. (@ 02:05:10) Revolutionary, folk, and wedding songs. (@ 02:19:34) Reunion with the family in exile. (@ 02:26:50) Final reflections. (@ 02:46:53) |
Table of Contents:
- Agriculture and Palestinian land sale . (@ 0:00)
- Cultural life and Palestinian songs. (@ 24:14)
- Arabic poetry . (@ 51:44)
- Employment in the British army. (@ 56:14)
- Palestine during the Arab revolt 1936-1939 . (@ 73:26)
- The events leading to the expulsion from Palestine. (@ 82:19)
- Zionist Invasion of Palestine . (@ 104:24)
- Imprisonment and killing the Palestinians. (@ 125:10)
- Revolutionary, folk, and wedding songs. (@ 139:34)
- Reunion with the family in exile. (@ 146:50)
- Final reflections . (@ 166:53)