Lebanese Civil War (1975-1990); the original conflicting parties were the Lebanese national movement made up of Muslim forces and the Palestinian PLO and the Lebanese front made up of Christian; pro-Western forces. In the later course of the war; changing coalitions of different groups and several interventions from outside followed.Detail of a soldier of the Maronite-Christian Phalange militia wearing identification tags and several crucifixes around his neck in a post in Deir al-Qamar during the mountain war in Chouf (1982-1984).Photo; 12.09.1983