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Naji Abdullah Muhammas, aged 106 discussing the Ottoman period and World War I

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Naji Abdullah Muhammad (106 years old) interviewed by Firas al-Jaraiseh.

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He discusses the following: locust plague of 1915 and the drought of 1916; when the locusts came they destroyed everything and left the people with no food; people used to eat the locusts which he describes as delicious (2 different ways to eat them); Ottoman military conscription; conditions improved when the British came. Original audio recording: cassette tape.

Transcript: summary. In the original collection at Bethlehem University this cassette tape was categorised as File 24 of Box 18. This fileset exists as part of the Ottoman Empire and World War I collection within the Bethlehem University Oral History project of the Planet Bethlehem Archive.

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History and archaeology
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Audio 75%

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