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In what major event did Bachir Gemayel gain prominence?

  • The Lebanese Civil War

  • The Six-Day War

  • The French Revolution

  • World War II

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The Lebanese Civil War brought Bachir Gemayel to prominence. A brutal sectarian conflict that lasted from 1975 to 1990, it involved various factions, including Christian and Muslim militias, as well as foreign interventions. Gemayel, a prominent Christian leader and commander of the Lebanese Forces militia, gained popularity for his military successes and his efforts to unite Christian factions.
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