We’re kicking off our series on the Lebanese Civil War today with a look at Lebanon itself, covering some of the basics—geography, demographics, etymology—along with a brief sweep through its pre-Islamic history.
Here are a couple of maps to help orient you, first of Lebanon’s major geographic features. Note the four main features (from west to east, the…
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