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Six-Day War: Israelis
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NPR's reprehensible bias has rarely been more on display than in this series supposedly about the Six-Day War but actually largely about the network's obsession - settlements. While it would have been reasonable to devote some time to the subject as part of the aftermath of the Six-Day War, the network reveals a distorted fixation with the subject. Inexcusably, there is no reference at all in the series to the vast hate-mongering against Israel and the Jewish people in a region intolerant of any non-Arab, non-Muslim nation, nor to the current calls for Israel's annihilation that, as Oren notes, echo 1967.
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The Six Day War ... gave the Israelis the confidence to believe in themselves and to build for the future. If they had doubts in their first 19 years, the War dispelled them for both the secular majority and the devout minority. It gave the country a new state of mind, one brimming with confidence, to build the future without fear - after all, the country would be sure to win future wars.
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The Six Day War occurred against the background of continuing Arab world hostility to the State of Israel, which had begun with the War of Independence. In that war, the newly created state of Israel had defeated the Arab armies that had invaded it, and expanded its territory. The war had created about 700,000 Palestinian Arab refugees, who fled or were expelled in 1948.
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T[O]day, it is hard to recapture the feelings that existed before the Six-Day War. At that time, people everywhere - including most of the Jewish community inside and outside Israel - sincerely believed the Arab threats to push Israel into the sea. They felt that it was only a matter of time before those threats would be carried out. As the war drew nearer and nearer, their premonitions of dread continued to increase.
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Tensions leading up to the Six Day War began with a conflict over water, of all things. In the early and mid-1960s, Israel’s population was increasing rapidly. The Knesset had passed the Law of Return in 1950, granting Jews from around the world the right to resettle in
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This is a report of the so-called “Six Day War” of an illegally conceived and unlawfully created “State of Israel”, against the Christians and Moslems of the United Arab Republic. In reality,
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