| Description |
4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 163 pages : 22 cm). |
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digital optical surround Dolby digital rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
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Motion picture |
| Series |
Great courses |
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Great courses (DVD)
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1. |
| Note |
Title from opening screens. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: Salim Yaqub, University of Chicago. |
| Note |
"Course no. 8593"--Disc labels. |
| Bibliography |
Course guidebook Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
Presents lectures concerning foreign relations between the United States and the Middle East, from 1914 to September 11, 2001. |
| 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. |
| Subject |
Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United States.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century.
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Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
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Middle East. (OCoLC)fst01241586
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films. (OCoLC)fst01710390
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Documentary films.
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| Added Author |
Teaching Company.
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| ISBN |
1565856716 |
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9781565856714 |
| Music No. |
8593 Teaching Company |
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