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1) Amira
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Arabic
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Amira, a 17 year old Palestinian, was conceived with the smuggled sperm of her imprisoned father, Nawar. Although their relationship since birth has been restricted to prison visits, he remains her hero. His absence in her life is overcompensated with love and affection from those surrounding her. But when a failed attempt to conceive another child reveals Nawar's infertility, Amira's world turns upside down.
2) Alam
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Arabic
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Tamer is a Palestinian teenager living in Israel. He leads a typical life until the arrival of the beautiful Maysaa'. To seduce her, Tamer agrees to take part in a mysterious flag operation on the eve of Israel's Independence Day.
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Once the new dynamics of industrial war had been recognized, there followed a series of months-long battles of attrition. You examine the battles of Verdun and Somme in 1916, and in 1917 the French Champagne Offensive and the Third Battle of Ypres, also called Passchendaele.
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Increasing war-weariness led all the combatant powers to attempt to reinvigorate the war effort. In France and Britain new civilian governments took the lead in this effort, while in Germany the de facto military dictatorship inaugurated a new propaganda campaign.
12) The Hidden City
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English
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Princess Leah (Sue England) is the rightful heir to a tribal throne which has been stolen from her by the dastardly Hassan (Paul Guilfoyle). Bomba (Johnny Sheffield) The Jungle Boy, of course, comes to her rescue. Plenty of action, thrills and suspense in this jungle adventure.
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Like the land forces, the opposing navies also reached a stalemate. The Battle of Jutland in May 1916 was the only large-scale British-German naval clash, and it ended indecisively. The naval blockade imposed by the British on Germany was of far greater effect.
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The peace settlements ending World War I were beset with contradictions. Should the treaties reconcile enemies or punish the defeated? Were they meant to repair the prewar balance of power or abolish it? This lecture considers the resulting treaties in depth.
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