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Sabra & Shatila.(book)(Book Review)
The Middle East
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December 1, 2004|
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COPYRIGHT 2004 IC Publications Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.
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September 1982
By Bayan Nuwayhed Al Hour published by Pluto Press ISBN 0 7453 2302 2 price 25.00 [pounds sterling] paperback
For 40 continuous hours between Thursday 16 September and midday on Saturday 18 September 1982, the massacre of Sabra and Shatila took place in the Lebanese capital of Beirut--one of the most barbaric of the 20th century.
Masterminded by the then Israeli Minister of Defence Ariel Sharon and Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Rafael Eitan, it was committed against Palestinian refugees and other residents by Lebanese militias, ...
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