| Edition |
Library edition. |
| Description |
12 audio discs (approximately 720 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 course guidebooks (72, 70 pages ; 22 cm.). |
| Series |
The great courses. History |
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The great courses. History.
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| Performer |
Written and presented by Professor Salim Yaqub, University of Chicago. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
| Summary |
Presents lectures concerning foreign relations between the United States and the Middle East, from 1914 to September 11, 2001. |
| Contents |
pt. I: lecture l. A meeting of two worlds -- lecture 2. Wilson & the breakup of the Ottoman Empire -- lecture 3. The interwar period -- lecture 4. U.S. & the Middle East during World War II -- lecture 5. Origins of the Cold War in the Middle East -- lecture 6. Truman & the creation of Israel -- lecture 7. Eisenhower, the Cold War & the Middle East -- lecture 8. The Suez crisis & 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 & the Middle East -- pt. II: lecture 13. The Yom Kippur War & Kissinger's diplomacy -- lecture 14. Carter & Camp David -- lecture 15. The Iranian Revolution & the hostage crisis -- lecture 16. Era of limits: energy crises of the 1970's -- lecture 17. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan -- lecture 18. Reagan & the Middle East -- lecture 19. The first Palestinian Intifada -- lecture 20. The Gulf War -- lecture 21. The rise & fall of the Oslo Peace Process -- lecture 22. The United States & the Kurds -- lecture 23. The United States and Osama bin Laden -- lecture 24. September 11 & its aftermath. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century.
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Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Teaching Company.
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| ISBN |
1565856708: $179.95 |
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9781565856707 |
| Standard No. |
9791565856706 |
| Music No. |
8591--8592 Teaching Company |
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