Interview with Ḥasan Aḥmad al-Asadī
Biography: | The interview was recorded on September 11, 2005 with Ḥasan Aḥmad al-Asadī, male, born in 1922 in Dayr al-Asad, Palestine and resides in ʻAyn al-Ḥilwah Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon. He worked with the British army during World War II. |
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Interviewee: | al-Asadī, Ḥasan Aḥmad |
Place of Origin: | Dayr al-Asad |
In Collection: | POHA, Al-Nakba Collection |
Interview Audio/Video: | |
Format: | video |
Duration: | 01:23:20 |
Language: | Arabic |
Interview Date: | 2005-09-11 |
Permanent Link: | https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b3rw3b |
Subjects: | |
Significant Figures: | al-Jaylānī, ‘Abd al-Qādir (Shaykh); al-Asad, Muḥammad (Shaykh); al-Naqqārah, Ḥannā (Lawyer); Jdīd, Ṣalāḥ (Revolutionary leader); al-Khaṭīb, Maḥmūd Sa‘īd (Mayor). |
Landmarks-Public Institutions: | Terra-Santa School (School). |
Table of Contents: |
History of the village. (@ 00:00:01) Childhood, education and work during the British Mandate. (@ 00:19:45) Political turmoil, revolutionaries and military activity in Dayr al-Asad. (@ 00:36:4) Battles and armed resistance. (@ 00:50:51) Refugee experience and expulsion. (@ 01:08:14) |