Beirut to Bosnia

All Episodes 1993
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  • 1993-12-07T05:00:00Z
  • 52m
  • 52m (1 episode)
  • Robert Fisk
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
The British correspondent in Lebanon, "Robert Fisk", tries to find the roots of misunderstanding between the Muslims and the Western World, and why some Muslims do not trust the West. He travels from Lebanon to Palestine,then to Egypt, and finally concludes his journey in the terrorized Balkan. He also makes a short trip to Poland, showing an eloquent description of the Holocaust.

6 episodes

1993-12-07T05:00:00Z

Special 1 The Martyr's Smile

Special 1 The Martyr's Smile

  • 1993-12-07T05:00:00Z52m

In the first part of a three-part series examining the wave of Islamic militancy sweeping the Muslim world, journalist Robert Fisk, traces the rise of Hezbollah, the most anti-Western group in the Arab world.

Special 2 The Road To Palestine

  • 1993-12-14T05:00:00Z52m

Robert Fisk looks at the rise of Hamas (the PLO fundamentalist group in Gaza).

Special 3 To The Ends Of The Earth

  • 1993-12-21T05:00:00Z52m

Robert Fisk visits the Cairo suburb of Imbada to investigate why Arab fundamentalists are violently denouncing the West despite huge American grants to support Egypt. He talks to members of Egypt's most radical Muslims - the Gemaa Islamia about their stragey. In the second part of the programme he travels to Sarajevo where European Muslims continue defending their right to exist; Fisk reports on the scale of devastation and reflects on the West's failure to understand or truly sympathise with the Muslim world.

Series Premiere

1993-12-07T05:00:00Z

1x01 The Martyrs Smile

Series Premiere

1x01 The Martyrs Smile

  • 1993-12-07T05:00:00Z52m

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