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Middle East at War Flashcards

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Russia Invasion into Turkey

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1916

  • Armenian Genocide - 1916
    • Ottomans governments systematic extermination of 1.5 Mill Americans
    •Turkey does not accept it as genocide
    • Believed Armenians to be disloyal
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Arab Revolt

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1916-1918

  • Started by Sherif Hussein Bin Ali
    •Obtaining independence from Ottoman Turks
  • British promised independence to revolt
  • T.E Lawrence
    • Key role
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Sykes-Picot Agreement

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1916

- Arabs were going to fight with Allies to defeat Ottoman Empire 
  •Sykes & Picot devide land 
  • France - Lebanon, Syria 
  •Britain - Iraq, Palestine 
    - Betrayed Arabs
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Balfour Declaration

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  • British statement
    • Announcing support for the establishment of a “national home for the Jewish people” - Palestine
  • British hoped for Jewish support for Allies
  • British are desperate, promising everything
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