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Jibrail 1958-1967: Revolution, CROP, and Small Animal Husbandry

November 15, 2017

This is the second installment of a series on rural agricultural work in Lebanon. Read the first installment, Jibrail 1943-1958: An Answer to Communism.

Word to evacuate came in the night by radio, in late May 1958. The Hannas—Ed, Arpiné, their six-year-old son Philip, and Arpiné’s parents, Levon and Josephine Yenovkian—hurriedly packed a jeep and a Ford and fled their two...

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David S

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Lebanon, Agriculture, Cold War, Mission History

Jibrail 1943-1958: An Answer to Communism

March 16, 2017

This is the first installment of a series on rural agricultural work in Lebanon. Read the second installment, Jibrail 1958-1967: Revolution, CROP, and Small Animal Husbandry. ...