This Is the Beirut We Wish You Could See

The New York Times

From 1975 to 1990, the world watched as Beirut was decimated by a complex, sectarian civil war that left, by some estimates, 150,000 people dead and a million Lebanese displaced. In the years since, the word “Beirut” has become shorthand for war zone, bombings, devastation.

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