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U.S. Interventions in the Middle East During the Cold War
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Mark Donahue
⟶ Updated 11 months ago ⟶
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Events
End of World War II
Britian told U.S. allies that they could no longer maintain empire in MENA
Truman's Doctrine
Coup organized by British and U.S. to overthrow Mohammad Mossadegh
Creation of Israel
British announce they will leave Palestine in 1 year and hand it over to UN
Israel claims it's Independence
War of 1967 Between Israel and Egypt, Syria, and Jordan
War of 1973 between Israel and Egypt, Syria
Oil Embargo
Egypt’s President Sadat initiates a peace settlement with Israel
Iranian Revolution starts
Reza Shah Flees
Periods
Cold War
Nationalist Movements in Egypt, Syria, Iraq, and Libya
U.S. sold Iran weapons, helped train its secret police, and supported Pahlavi’s authoritarian government
Iran-Iraq War
