The United States and the Middle East, 1914 to 9/11 /
Presents lectures concerning foreign relations between the United States and the Middle East, from 1914 to September 11, 2001
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Chantilly, Va. :
Teaching Co.,
c2003
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| Series: | Great courses (DVD)
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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