The Arabs Declare Holy War 1947

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Full title reads: "The Arabs Declare Holy War".

Palestine / Israel. Situation in Palestine following partition plan.

LS General views of Palestine street scenes (Library material)

LS General view of the meeting of the UNO (United Nation Organisation) special committee on...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
41392
Sort Number:
47/098
Time in/Out:
01:55:37:00 / 01:57:03:00
Canister:
47/98
Film ID:
1197.33
Issue Date:
08/12/1947

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