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Israel Palestine 2

Study guide for Israel and Palestine

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Why did Britain want to pull out of the Middle East after WW2? WW2 had nearly bankrupted them
What was Britain afraid would happen if they pulled out? The Soviets would come in behind them.
What did Britain hope would happen with the power vacuum that would be created when they left? That the US would fill it before the Soviets
Why was the US interested in exerting influence in the ME at this time? They wanted the oil. CLASSIC US
What was the Truman Doctrine? $400 million foreign aid package to Turkey
How did the politics of the Arab World change following WW2? Resentment and distrust for the west grew.
Who was Nasser? Egypt's leader dude
Why did Kennedy sell anti-aircraft missiles to Israel? He felt that they could counter the Soviet influence, along with Nasser.
What was the Six Day War? An Israeli surprise attack on Egyptian and Syrian forces
What were some of the direct causes it? Nasser demanded that all UN forces leave his country
What were the results of the Six Day War for Israel? They owned some stuff up, and took control of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
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