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Dig: Thawra Ep. 15 - Black September

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Black September 1970: Conflict and Contradictions

Analyzing the armed conflict between the PLO and King Hussein of Jordan in Black September 1970, the chapter explores the reasons behind Jordan's attack on PLO forces and complexities in the relationships among frontline states. It delves into the historiography of the Palestinian revolution, highlighting contradictions and mistakes made, discussing the incompatibility between the state, monarchy, and revolution in Jordan.

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