1929. Violence seems unavoidable as tensions grow over access to Jerusalem’s sacred sites Read more
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Ep 3. The Holy Places
1929. Violence seems unavoidable as tensions grow over access to Jerusalem’s sacred sites
Ep 4. Betrayal
1934. Youssef visits his father in prison – a visit that will change his life forever
Ep 5. The Revolt
1936. Arabs declare a general strike in Palestine, and a dangerous armed uprising begins
Ep 6. The Death Ships
1942. The British refuse to allow boatloads of war refugees to land in Palestine
Ep 7. The Warning
1946. Elected headman of Deir Yassin Youssef promises peace with their kibbutz neighbours
Ep 8. Partition
1947. The United Nations votes on partitioning Palestine, but the vote is in the balance
Ep 9. Death of a Village
1948. Violence erupts across the country after the UN vote for the partition of Palestine
Ep 10. Birth of a Nation
1948. The UN votes to establish the state of Israel – but the violence continues
