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description: Professor Yaqub of Univ of Chicago(Ph.D. Yale) is an expert in U.S/Middle East relations since 1945. This series of 24 lectures is based on an award-winning dissertation. The lectures included are: A Meeting of Two Worlds; Wilson &amp; the Break Up of the Ottoman Empire; The Interwar Period; U.S. and the Middle East During WW II; Origins of the Cold War in the Middle East; Truman &amp; the Creation of Israel; Eisenhower the Cold War &amp; the Middle East; The Suez Crisis &amp; Arab Nationalism; Kennedy-- Engaging Middle Eastern Nationalism; Johnson - Taking Sides; The Six-Day War; The Nixon Doctrine &amp; the Middle East; The Yom Kippur War &amp; Kissinger's Diplomacy; Carter &amp; Camp David; The Iranian Revolution &amp; the Hostage Crisis; Era of Limits--Energy Crises of the 1970s; The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan; Reagan &amp; the Middle East; The First Palestinian Intifada; The Gulf War; The Rise &amp; Fall of the Oslo Peace Process; The United States &amp; the Kurds; The United States &amp; Osama Bin Laden; September 11 &amp; Its Aftermath. This is a 2 part set. Each set contains 12 30-minute lectures on 6 CDs and a booklet outlining the lectures. CD's (12 total) and booklets are contained in book-sized plastic cases.
language: English
title: The United States and the Middle East: 1914 to 9/11
publisher: The Teaching Company