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The Impact of the West
196228 min 38 secFilm: Documentary
Production: James BeveridgeNicholas Balla
Script: William Weintraub
The counter-wave of western expansion breaches the closed frontier of Islam--Napoleon in 1798, quickly followed by the British. From the Muslim defeat rose the new nationalism, an upsurge intensified by two world wars and the emergence of the new state of Israel. Part two of the revised seven-part series.
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- Politics and Government > Colonialism and IndependenceInternational RelationsMiddle East and the Arab WorldWar and Conflict
- Developing Countries > Economic and Industrial DevelopmentMiddle EastNorth AfricaPolitics, Government and HistoryWar, Conflict and Peace
- War, Conflict and Peace > Middle East
- History > World History
Credits
- producer
- James Beveridge
- narrator
- James Beveridge
- executive producer
- Nicholas Balla
- script
- William Weintraub
- editing
- Margaret Ellis
- Dennis Sawyer
- George Kaczender
- sound editing
- Joan Edward
- Jean Shannon