Interview with Khiḍr Darwīsh Skaynī
- Holding institution:
- American University of Beirut
- Data provider:
- American University of Beirut
- Title:
- Interview with Khiḍr Darwīsh Skaynī
خضر درويش سكيني - Creator:
- Interviewee: Skaynī, Khiḍr Darwīsh
Interviewer: Mughrabī, Bushrá - Contributor:
- سكيني، خضر درويش
مغربي، بشرى - Date:
- 1997-06-15
yyyy-mm-dd - Description:
- Biography: The interview was recorded on June 15, 1997 with Khiḍr Darwīsh Skaynī, male, born in 1924 in Saida, Lebanon.Significant figures: Zughayb, Muḥammad (Lebanese Army commander); al-Ṣaffūrī, Abū Maḥmūd (Resistance leader); al-Shīshaklī, Ṣalāḥ (Arab Salvation Army commander); ‘Assāf, Najīb (Wounded); al-B‘aynī, Ḥusayn (Martyr); Mallāk, Saʻīd (Martyr); Zayn al-Dīn, Maḥmud (Martyr); al-‘Abdullāh, Ḥusayn (Martyr); Ḥalāwah, Fawzī (Martyr).Table of contents: Palestine is not the "promised land" . (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Resistance : memoirs of occupied Palestine. (@ 11:53)Table of contents: War time, resistance and military activity. (@ 38:10)Table of contents: Military occupation and exile. (@ 47:12)
- Language:
- Arabic
- Type:
- Sound
- Type (Narrower):
- Oral History
- Type (Broader):
- Sound
- Subject:
- al-Hayʼah al-ʻArabīyah al-ʻUlyā
al-Ḥusaynī, Amīn, 1895-1975
al-Mālikīyah Battle, 1948
Arab nationalism
Arab Revolt, 1936-1939
Arab Salvation Army
Arabism
Arabs
Balfour Declaration, 1917
British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948
British-Jewish relations
Dignity
French Mandate of Syria and Lebanon, 1923-1943
Germans
Jerusalem (Palestine)
Jewish national home
Jihād
Maktab Filasṭīn al-Dāʼim fī Beirut
Martyrdom
Military training
Revolutionaries
Sa‘d, Ma‘rūf, 1910-1975
Ummah
Zionism
al-Harrāwī Battle, 1948
al-Mālikīyah (Palestine)
Bombardment
Letters
Libya
Martyrs
Ṣulḥ, Riyāḍ, 1894-1951
Trenches
Weapon acquisition
World War, 1939-1945
Abdullah, King of Jordan, 1882-1951
al-Nabī Yūshaʻ Battle, 1948
al-Qāwūqjī, Fawzī, 1890-1977
al-Shīshaklī, Adīb, 1909-1964
Armored vehicles
British army camps
Guards
Haganah
Jewish settlements
Morale
Partition plan, 1947
State of Israel
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 181
Aerial bombing
Ammunition
Conspiracy
Expulsion from Palestine
Health services
Injuries
Lebanese Army
Massacres
Relief
Stern
Volunteers
Wahhāb, Shakīb, 1890-1980
Weapons
Yugoslaves
Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948
Battles--Palestine--History--To 1948
Palestine--History--Zionist invasion, 1948
Revolutionaries--Political activity--Palestine--20th century
Palestine--History--Nakba, 1948
Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949
Zionist settlement--Palestine--History--To 1948
Massacres--Palestine--20th century
Expulsion--Palestine--History--20th century - Geographic region:
- Village: Saida
- Extent:
- Duration: 01:05:52
- Rights:
- 0
The copyright holder of this interview is the Nakba Archive, all rights reserved. - Identifier:
- jn_0006_khudr_skayni.xml
- Format:
- audio
mp3 - Is part of:
- POHA, Al-Jana, Nakba Collection