Dig: Thawra Ep. 15 - Black September
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The Aftermath of Black September and the PLO's Transition to Lebanon
The chapter explores the consequences of Black September in 1971 for the PLO, detailing their move from Jordan to Lebanon and the strategic importance of Lebanon in the Palestinian revolution. It discusses the organizational changes and alliances formed by the PLO in Lebanon, including the establishment of a strong presence in Palestinian refugee camps. The chapter also delves into the complexities of the Palestinian Revolution, examining the narrative of terrorism versus self-defense and drawing parallels to historical anti-colonial contexts.
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