21H.615 The Middle East in 20th Century, Spring 2003

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Russell, Mona L.; Lewitt, Shariann
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The Middle East in 20th Century
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Abstract
This course explores the 20th-century history of the Middle East, concentrating on the Fertile Crescent, Egypt, Turkey, the Arabian peninsula, and Iran. We will begin by examining the late Ottoman Empire and close with the events of 9/11 and their aftermath. Readings will include historical surveys, novels, and primary source documents.
Date issued
2003-06
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/102371
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. History Section
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21H.615-Spring2003
local: 21H.615
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Keywords
20th-century history, Middle East, Fertile Crescent, Egypt, Turkey, Arabian peninsula, Iran, Ottoman Empire, 9/11, historical surveys, novels, primary source documents
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