Is the Sykes – Picot Agreement of 1916 was the basis for the political division of the Middle East?
In 1916, Britain and France signed an agreement deals with the future division of the Ottoman Empire. This agreement, known as the Sykes – Picot Agreement, after its two designers, the British Sir Mark Sykes and the French François George Picot, is seen up today as the main act which created the mod...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Gdansk
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Geography, Politics and Society |
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| Online Access: | https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/JGPS/article/view/3695/3023 |