Holdings: Interview with Aḥmad Muḥammad ʻAsqūl

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Interview with Aḥmad Muḥammad ʻAsqūl

Biography:	The interview was recorded on September 7, 1997 with Aḥmad Muḥammad ʻAsqūl, male, born in 1937 in Bīrīyā, Palestine.
Interviewer:	‘Awaḍ, Walīd Jumʻah, Muḥammad
Interviewee:	ʻAsqūl, Aḥmad Muḥammad
Place of Origin:	Bīrīyā
In Collection:	POHA, Al-Jana, Nakba Collection
Interview Audio/Video:
Format:	audio
Duration:	01:31:57
Language:	Arabic
Interview Date:	1997-09-07
Permanent Link:	https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b3d91m
Subjects:	Rural conditions -- Palestine -- 20th century. Palestine -- History -- British Mandate, 1922-1948. Palestinian-Jewish relations -- Palestine -- History -- To 1948. Battles -- Palestine -- History -- To 1948. Expulsion -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century. Palestine -- History -- Zionist invasion, 1948. Refugees, Palestinian -- Lebanon -- Social conditions. Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949. al-Ṣafṣāf Massacre, Palestine, 1948. Palestine -- History -- Nakba, 1948. Palestine -- Socio-economic conditions -- 20th century.
Significant Figures:	Ṣawwān, Aḥmad (Mayor); Shaʻbān, ʻAlī (Shepherd); Brayk, Shafīq (School principal); al-Najjār, Muḥammad (Camp leader); Ḥamad, Ḥasan (Public servant).
Families:	Ṣawwān; Ayyūbī; Shaʻbān.
Landmarks-Lakes, Rivers:	Jabal Kanʻān (Mountain); Nabiʻ Abū Khalīl (Water resources); Jabal Kanʻān (Mountain).
Table of Contents:	Political dynamics in the village during the British Mandate. (@ 00:00:00) Childhood and socio-political dynamics in the village. (@ 00:08:9) Violence and military occupation. (@ 00:21:33) Village occupation and displacement. (@ 00:39:56) Refugees and displacement. (@ 00:50:32) Exile and immigration. (@ 01:07:49)

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