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The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation

The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation

An exhaustive explanation of how the military occupation of an invaded territory occurs and its consequences, using as a paradigmatic example the recent history of Israel and the Palestinian territories, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, from 1967, when the Six-Day War took place, to the present day; an account by filmmaker Avi Mograbi enriched by the testimonies of Israeli army veterans.

Release DateApril 25, 2021
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
Runtime1h 49min
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LanguageArabic, English, Hebrew
Original LanguageHebrew
Production CountriesFinland, France, Germany, Israel
Production CompaniesCitizen Jane Productionsma.ja.de. FictionLes Films d'Ici24imagesARTEAvi Mograbi ProductionsYLE