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Exodus

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In Leon Uris
…novel Battle Cry (1953) and Exodus (1958), which deals with the struggle to establish and defend the state of Israel.
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…big-budget adaptation of Leon Uris’s best seller about the founding of the modern state of Israel in 1948.
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