Search for Destiny: The Middle East, Part 2
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The second of a 5-part series which presents an in-depth history of the Middle East region in the 20th century. Part 2 focuses on World War II and the birth of Israel in 1948.
Media Details
Runtime: 52 minutes 10 seconds
- Topic: Geography, History
- Subtopic: Middle East, World History - 1900-1945, World War II
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2001
- Producer/Distributor: Landmark Media
- Series: Search For Destiny: The Middle East
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