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World Service,02 Jul 1999,4 mins

Lebanon's Slide from Affluence into Anarchy

My Century

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Christine Garabedian was only nine when the Lebanese civil war broke out in 1975, but was perhaps more perceptive than many adults, few noticing how profound the country's divisions were. She recounts Lebanon's slide from affluence into anarchy.

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