[DOC] [TLE] The Arabian Concession- The World that Frank Holmes Made ... [PAR] Holmes set up headquarters on the small island of Bahrain where the Sheikh 
wanted ... Gulf brought the Bahrain concession to the attention of Standard Oil of 
CA, ... imposing physical appearance and had built and created the nation of 
Saudi ... to foreigners, but after Socal hit oil in 1932 in Bahrain, he became much 
less... [DOC] [TLE] Persian Gulf States - DISCOVERY OF OIL - Country Studies [PAR] At the end of World War I, the Arab states of the gulf were weak, with faltering ... 
with local rulers who maintained their autonomy only with British assistance. ... 
Oil was first discovered in Iran, and by 1911 a British concern, the Anglo-Persian 
Oil ... The British found oil in Iraq after World War I. In 1932 Standard Oil 
Company of... [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about WORLD HISTORY - StudyStack [PAR] AFTER OIL WAS FOUND THERE IN 1932, THIS ISLAND NATION BECAME THE 
PERSIAN GULF'S FIRST OIL-RICH STATE, BAHRAIN. NEAR THE END OF... [DOC] [TLE] History of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of Saudi Arabia in its current form as a state began with its foundation 
in 1932 by Abdulaziz Al Saud, although the human history of the region extends 
as far as 20,000 years ago. The region has had a global impact twice in world 
history: In the 7th century it became the cradle of Islam and the first center of the 
... Saudi Arabia's role in the 1973 oil crisis and, the subsequent rise in the price... [DOC] [TLE] History of Kuwait - Wikipedia [PAR] Kuwait is a country in the Persian Gulf. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
, Kuwait was ... Mesopotamians first settled in the Kuwaiti island of Failaka in 
2000 B.C. ... After 600 BC, the Babylonians added Dilmun to their empire. ..... By 
1952, the country became the largest exporter of oil in the Persian Gulf region. [DOC] [TLE] History of the Middle East - Wikipedia [PAR] The wealthiest economies in the region per capita are the small oil-rich countries 
of Persian Gulf: Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates. [DOC] [TLE] Anglo-Persian Oil Company - Wikipedia [PAR] The Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) was a British company founded in 1908 
following the discovery of a large oil field in Masjed Soleiman, Iran. It was the first 
company to extract petroleum from Iran. In 1935 APOC was renamed the Anglo-
Iranian Oil Company (AIOC) and in 1954 it became .... To counter British 
objections, Teymourtash would state that "if this had been... [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 1: Background to War - US Army Center Of Military History [PAR] Jun 7, 2001 ... Emergence of the Post-World War I Persian Gulf States ... Still, in 1932 Iraq 
became the first former mandate to gain a seat in the League of ... In 1932 the 
Bahrain Petroleum Company struck oil on that rather obscure Gulf island. ... It 
found the region no longer necessary as a military frontier to protect its... [DOC] [TLE] History of Iraq - Wikipedia [PAR] The territory of the modern state of Iraq was defined in 1920 as Mandatory Iraq. It 
is centered on ... After the fall of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, Mesopotamia fell 
under Persian ... from 1979 to 2003, into which period falls the IranIraq War and 
the Gulf War. .... The foundation of the first true urbanised Assyrian monarchy was
... [DOC] [TLE] Geography - Ray Sahelian, M.D. [PAR] Dauphin Island, the largest coastal island in this state, lies at the entrance to 
Mobile ... city was named after a senator from Indiana who became vice president 
...... found there in 1932, this island nation became the Persian Gulf's first oil-rich
... [DOC] [TLE] Oil & WWI - F. William Engdahl [PAR] At first almost unnoticed after 1850, then with significant intensity after the onset 
of the ... for oil along the path of the railway, and that their geologists had 
discovered ... The conversion of the British Navy under Churchill to oil from coal 
meant a high ..... A German-built rail link to

Question: After oil was found there in 1932, this island nation became the Persian Gulf's first oil-rich state
Answer: Bahrain