EPISODE · Apr 12, 2020 · 48 MIN
192 1919 - The Near East II
from The History of the Twentieth Century
An American archaeologist coined the term "The Fertile Crescent" just three years ago in 1916 to describe the arc of lands from Mesopotamia to Palestine that were the most fertile Arab territories. In 1919, France and Britain divided the Fertile Crescent between themselves, much to the displeasure of the Arabs living there.
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