Casual Historian | What Caused the Lebanese Civil War? | Casual Historian @CasualHistorian | Uploaded June 2022 | Updated October 2024, 6 hours ago.
What were the causes of the Lebanese Civil War? Well, everyone's got their own story.

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Introduction 00:00
Pre-Colonial Lebanon 2:49
French Period 5:40
Early Independence and Pan Arabism 10:35
The Palestinian Problem 17:53
Lebanon vs the PLO 23:46
Divisions Grow 26:08
Civil War Begins 29:19