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The United States and the Middle East, 1914 to 9/11, Salim Yaqub

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The United States and the Middle East, 1914 to 9/11, Salim Yaqub
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Course guidebooks include bibliographical references
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The United States and the Middle East, 1914 to 9/11
Oclc number
798284546
Responsibility statement
Salim Yaqub
Runtime
720
Series statement
Great courses
Summary
Presents lectures concerning foreign relations between the United States and the Middle East, from 1914 to September 11, 2001
Table Of Contents
pt. I (discs 1-2): lecture l. A meeting of two worlds -- lecture 2. Wilson & the breakup of the Ottoman Empire -- lecture 3. The interwar period -- lecture 4. United States & the Middle East during World War II -- lecture 5. Origins of the Cold War in the Middle East -- lecture 6. Truman and the creation of Israel -- lecture 7. Eisenhower, the Cold War and the Middle East -- lecture 8. The Suez crisis and Arab nationalism -- lecture 9. Kennedy--engaging Middle eastern nationalism -- lecture 10. Johnson--taking sides -- lecture 11. The Six-day War -- lecture 12. The Nixon doctrine and the Middle East -- pt. II (discs 3-4): lecture 13. The Yom Kippur War and Kissinger's diplomacy -- lecture 14. Carter and Camp David -- lecture 15. The Iranian Revolution and the hostage crisis -- lecture 16. Era of limits--energy crises of the 1970's -- lecture 17. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan -- lecture 18. Reagan and the Middle East -- lecture 19. The first Palestinian Intifada -- lecture 20. The Gulf War -- lecture 21. The rise and fall of the Oslo Peace Process -- lecture 22. The United States and the Kurds -- lecture 23. The United States and Osama bin Laden -- lecture 24. September 11 and its aftermath
Technique
live action
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