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The wars & local soldiers, 1988

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Exciting Video on Israel's Six Day War

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 17 June 1988 · page 23

You can now sit back in your living room and be part of one of the greatest spectacles of this century, the SIX DAY…

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Polish series looks at inter-war years from Jewish viewpoint

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 June 1988 · page 19

POLISH JEWRY between 1919 and 1943 is the focus of episode three in the series The Struggles For Poland on SBS Television this…

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Link alleged with bomb deaths of suspected war criminal, Arab activist Kiryat Arba woman arrested in U.S.

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 June 1988 · page 3

LOS ANGELES — The arrest of a Kiiyat Arba woman as she arrived at the international airport here has been linked to the mail-bomb deaths…

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Doing the Rounds Contributors: Kathe Boehringer; Ross Gibson; Barbra Luby; Adrienne McKibbins. M[?] (The Milagro Beanfield War) (USA, 1988, dist: VIP[?]19 mins)

Filmnews · Friday 1 July 1988 · page 14

Director Robert Redford is reported to have said that the John Nichols novel upon which this film is based intrigued him because of its "tablesque" quality. Having now seen…

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UK author talks about glasnost and war crimes

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 8 July 1988 · page 10

GLASNOST AND the new turmoil in the Soviet Union have definitely already led to an increase in the emigration of…

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News Senator Wants Nazi War Grime Bill Watered-down

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 8 July 1988 · page 3

CANBERRA: Leading Liberal Senator Robert Hill (SA) has called for a drastic reduction in government powers to prosecute alleged…

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Background Israel's Information War Tougher than battle with guns and tanks

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 8 July 1988 · page 2

DON’T BE ACCURATE; don’t be truthful — just be first. This, according to Colonel Raanan Gissin, second-in-command at the…

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Eritrea: war rages amid famine

Tribune · Wednesday 13 July 1988 · page 11

Last March the Eritrean Peoples Liberation Front (EPLF) won "one of the biggest ever (victories) scored by any liberation movement anywhere since…

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Capa's wars Gil Goldfine sees an exhibit by the 'greatest war photographer of his generation' — Robert Capa

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 22 July 1988 · page 12

I asked to select this century's most celebrated war photograph, many would choose Robert Capa's picture of a Spanish soldier falling at the moment he was hit during the civil war. This powerful yet…

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COMMENT Peace hope in Gulf war

Tribune · Wednesday 27 July 1988 · page 5

After eight years, one of the world's dirtiest, most pointless and hypocritical wars may be ending. Iraq invaded Iran in 1980 to pursue an old…

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Call to fight road deaths 6 soldiers killed in crashes

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 July 1988 · page 7

Jerusalem Post Staff Prime Minister Shamir has called for a “supreme effort” to reduce the death toll on the roads. He was…

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Jewish Chronicle the Six-hour War?

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 August 1988 · page 16

As Middle East tensions heighten, Yossi Melman and Dan Raviv discuss the growing threat to Israel from Arab missiles and chemical weapons WHENEVER a Soviet-made Iraqi missile strikes…

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News Report 183 killed in clashes with soldiers The intifada’s toll

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 12 August 1988 · page 2

Jerusalem Post Staff A total of 183 Palestinians have been killed and some 2,100 wounded by IDF gunfire in 13,750 recorded clashes since the start of the intifada Arab rioting began last December 8, IDF sources said last week. They said 456…

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War hero quitting the IDF

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 August 1988 · page 4

War hero Avigdor Kahalani has reportedly decided to step down as deputy commander of the Ground Forces and go on final leave before…

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After the Gulf war is over ANALYSIS

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 August 1988 · page 1

THE announced cease-fire in the war between Iran and Iraq has been welcomed in Israel. But to most observers this must have seemed like a…

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News Report ‘Old age will take its toll among suspects and witnesses’ Nazi-hunter says seven years left in search for war crbninals

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 August 1988 · page 6

It is incredible to near Austrian President Kurt Waldheim claim there were no massacres in the Kozara Mountains of Yugoslavia when…

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War Crimes Charges: Legal Threats

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 September 1988 · page 1

CANBERRA: Eastern European ethnic groups have been lobbying intensely in recent weeks to have the government’s war crimes…

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War ships' progress

Tribune · Wednesday 7 September 1988 · page 12

Two US ships from the international war fleet to visit Australia for the coming Bicentennial Naval Salute have been gradually…

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RSL buys in against war crimes law

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 September 1988 · page 3

CANBERRA: The Returned Services League is trying to force a change in the government’s war crimes legislation to ensure…

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War & peace, & everything

Tribune · Wednesday 14 September 1988 · page 2

The Gaia Peace Atlas is published by Pan Books Ltd. The text, accompanied by a liberal smattering of maps, photos, photomontages and graphics provides a…

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