Palmyra: Syria's past, present and future
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The Clash of Cultures: Palmyra Amidst War and Resilience
This chapter delves into Palmyra's rich history and the devastating effects of ISIS on its ancient heritage, particularly focusing on the violence in the Roman amphitheater. It also highlights the Syrian regime's struggle for control, with Russian aid leading to a bittersweet concert that reclaims the site's cultural significance.
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