The Kurdish Question in U.S. Foreign Policy
Subtitle: A Documentary Sourcebook (Documentary Reference Collections)
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: December 30, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 720
ISBN-13: 9780313314353
Subjects: Comparative law; POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Ethnic Studies - General; International Relations - General; Political Science / International Relations; Government - Comparative; 20th century; Foreign relations; Government policy; History; Iraq; Kurds; Middle East; Sources; Turkey; United States
First sentence: American involvement in Kurdistan dates back to World War I and President Woodrow Wilson's famous Fourteen Points, the twelfth of which concerned a forlorn promise of "autonomy" for "the other nationalities [of the Ottoman Empire] which are now under Turkish rule."