The Birth of Israel
2008, English. Directed by Toby Sculthorp.
The Birth of Israel recounts the events that led up to the 1949 Israeli war of independence resulting in the creation of the Jewish state. It features interviews with those who personally experienced the war as soldiers and civilians. It explores newspaper articles and photographs that were in circulation at the time that described the violence that was taking place.
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- 0h 59m
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- English
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Who directed The Birth of Israel?
The Birth of Israel (2008) was directed by Toby Sculthorp and stars Jeremy Bowen.