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great power involvement Flashcards

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Anglo Persian oil company

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1909

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Encouraged Arab leaders to overthrow the Turks

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1916

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McMahon Hussein correspondence expressed British support for Arab independence

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1915

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Sykes Picot agreement between Britain and France to carve up Arab lands

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1916

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Balfour decleration promised British support for a Jewish homeland

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1917

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France invaded Syria and expelled Faisal who was made king of Iraq

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1921

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Uprising against British rule in Iraq

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1920

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Britian suppressed the Arab rebellion, helped train and organise the Haganah

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1936

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Peel commission

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1937

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British government white paper declaring restricted Jewish immigration and an independent Palestine in 10 years

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1939

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US Biltmore decleration support for Jewish commonwealth in Palestine due to ‘Jewish lobby’

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1942

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Zionist conference decided on a policy of active opposition to British rule

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1945

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Attack on king david hotel British military hq

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1947

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14
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UN partition plan

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1947

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15
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Creation of the state of Israel drew the superpowers into the politics of the middle east

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1948

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Mossadeq coup replaced with pro Western leader in Iran and maintain control over Iranian oil

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1953

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Baghdad pact

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1955

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Czech arms deal

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1955

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Eisenhower doctrine

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1957

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Suez crisis, GB cancelled loans to Egypt to fund Aswan Dam after arms deal

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1956

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Six day war America takes a pro Israeli stance, US airlift

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1967

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USSR alliance with Syria Baathist regime

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1960

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Iraqi revolution overthrew British imposed monarchy

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1958

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Soviet Egyptian treaty of friendship

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1971

25
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US airlift in Yom kippur war

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1973

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Oil embargo on US for maintaining support for Israel

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1973

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Iran Iraq war foreign support for Iraq US feared Iranian control of oil

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1980-88

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Iranian revolution

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1979

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Gulf war US led forces which drove Iraqi’s out of Kuwait

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1991

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Oslo accords

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1993+1995

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Camp david

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2000

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War on terror

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2001

33
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Road map for peace

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2003

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US led invasion of Iraq to overthrow Hussein’s regime

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2003

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Arab spring

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2011

36
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Final US troops left Iraq

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2011

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