U.S. in the Mideast - Crescent of Crisis

Time magazine 1/15/1979
   
Shah Pahlevei of Iran
   
Percy Cox with Feisal in Iraq
   
   

Why U.S. involvment after WWI:

1. Allies
2. zionism
3. oil companies

Iran

Iraq

Syria

Palestine

San Remo Treaty May 5, 1920

Sevres Treaty August 10, 1920

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