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  • Israel: Birth of a Nation (1996)
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    TV Movie | 100 min | Documentary, History, War
Israel: Birth of a Nation (1996)
Unrated
TV Movie | 100 min | Documentary, History, War
Sir Martin Gilbert, author of over sixty books and the host of A&E's JERUSALEM, hosts this gripping account of Israel's difficult first years. Filled with rare footage, photographs, and interviews with participants in the War of ...See moreSir Martin Gilbert, author of over sixty books and the host of A&E's JERUSALEM, hosts this gripping account of Israel's difficult first years. Filled with rare footage, photographs, and interviews with participants in the War of Independence, this is the definitive document of one of the turning points in modern history. Extraordinary footage filmed by Bernard Beecham, a British soldier, shows the reality of life in the fledgling nation, when all efforts were devoted toward winning the war. Written by Fiona Kelleghan See less
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Director
Herb Krosney
Producer
Herb Krosney
Composer
Shalom Weinstein
Cinematographers
Bernard Beecham | Ya'ackov Saporta
Editor
Yossi Aloni
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1996 (United States)

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