The United States and the Middle East : 1914 to 9/11

Summary: DISC 1: 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 -- DISC 2: 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 -- DISC 3: : 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 -- DISC 4: 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.

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