During the Cold War, what role did oil play in driving western intervention to the Middle East?

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « to the collapse of the Soviet Union in December a necessary resource for the European countries and of the canal, British, French and Israeli troops intervened ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Cold War.. Oil becoming a major stake for USA.. Western intervention in the Middle East.. Conflicts in the Middle East and political instability.. The US intervention.. The western desire to dominate the Middle East.. Oil crisis...»

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