CIVILIANS FIGHT AGAINST REBELS

Press photo dated 02 July, 1958 with caption that reads: “BEIRUT, LEBANON Armed with a submachine gun, a girl joins civilian volunteers who drove rebel forces from the hills overlooking Beirut airports June 30th. On July 2nd fighting erupted again with the most violent action centered around a bridge which controls traffic north to Syria. The Lebanese army moved tanks to defend the structure.”

Norbert Schiller Collection, Phot. UPI Radio Photo

Pictured scanned from original 18cm X 23cm silver gelatin print

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