Season 1
6 episodes · May 10, 1998
0/6 watched
Swipe a row to mark watched · long-press to mark up to there
- S1E1
1948–56
May 10, 199849mIn 1948, the state of Israel was proclaimed. This episode recounts how the US, later Israel's greatest ally, came close to stopping the creation of the new state.
- S1E2
1967
May 17, 199848mTracing the pattern of dramatic and covert events leading to the Six Day War of June 1967.
- S1E3
1967–1982
May 24, 199848mThe Palestinian story, beginning with Yasser Arafat's first secret crossing of the River Jordan to launch raids on Israel and ending with his exile to Tunis.
- S1E4
1970–79
May 31, 199848mIsrael was not prepared for the outbreak of the Yom Kippur War. Ex-US president Jimmy Carter recalls how, in 1978, he managed to broker the Arab-Israel agreement.
- S1E5
1987–1991
Jun 7, 199848mThe protracted search for peace was repeatedly sabotaged. The deadlock was finally broken by the Intifada - a Palestinian uprising in the occupied territories.
- S1E6
1992–98
Jun 14, 199849mA series of cloak and-dagger manoeuvres sealed a historic first peace agreement between the Palestinians and Israel in September 1993.