Redrawing the Middle East Sir Mark Sykes, imperialism and the Sykes-Picot Agreement
"The Sykes-Picot Agreement was one of the defining moments in the history of the modern Middle East. Yet its co-creator, Sir Mark Sykes, had far more involvement in British Middle East strategy during World War I than the Agreement for which he is now most remembered. Between 1915 and 1916, Syk...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Publishing
2018.
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| Edición: | First edition |
| Colección: | Library of Middle East history ;
78. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009623413506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- 1. The "Middle East Expert"
- 2. Kitchener's Man and Agent-at-Large
- 3. Islam, India, Iraq and the Arab Bureau
- 4. The Husayn - McMahon Correspondence, the Arab Revolt and Advising the War Cabinet
- 5. The Sykes - Picot Agreement
- 6. War Cabinet Secretariat
- 7. The Zionists and a Jewish Homeland
- 8. Mesopotamia, Arabia and King Husayn
- 9. The Arab Legion and the French Difficulty
- 10. The Balfour Declaration
- 11. Palestine
- 12. Final Days
- 13. The Legacy.
