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The Crusades, An Arab Perspective
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The Crusades, An Arab Perspective

2016-11-30 · 189 min / episode · ★ 9.0

War & Politics · Documentary

The Crusades: An Arab Perspective is a four-part series produced by Al Jazeera English, which presents the dramatic story of the medieval religious war through Arab eyes. The series provides a new perspective on the history of the Crusades for a global, English-speaking audience, that has largely read about or studied the famous struggle from a primarily Christian and Western point of view.

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