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Fisher Global Era 3D

Global Era 3D: The Middle East

Zionism Support for the creation of a Jewish nation in Palestine
Balfour Declaration Document declaring England's support for a Jewish nation
Israel Jewish state formed in part of Palestine after WWII
Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Group formed in 1964 to free Palestine from Jewish control
Yasir Arafat PLO leader who supported violent attacks against Israel
Camp David Accords 1979 Meeting between leaders of Egypt and Israel to promote peace
Collapse of Ottoman Empire Breakup of Ottoman Empire after defeat in WWI
Turkey New nation formed under Mustafa Kemal
Ethnic cleansing in Turkey Mass killing of Greeks and other non-Turkish people in Turkey
Iranian Revolution Westernization and modernization of Iran
Shah Reza Pahlavi Leader of Iranian Revolution
Ayatollah Khomeini Transforms Iran into a theocratic Islamic fundamentalist nation
Iran-Iraq War Iraq leader Saddam Hussein's forces attack Iran
Operation Desert Storm - Persian Gulf War Iraq attacks Kuwait but is defeated by US and other nations
Saddam Hussein Dictator of Iraq, tried and hanged for crimes against humanity
Al-Qaeda Terrorist group responsible for 9/11 attacks on US
Middle East terrorist groups Al-Qaeda, Taliban, ISIS/ISIL/Islamic State
War in Afghanistan US troops overthrow Al-Qaeda and Taliban in Afghanistan
Osama bin Laden Organizer of 9/11 terrorist attacks, executed by US Navy Seals
War in Iraq US invades Iraq for possession of WMDs,
Arab Spring Ongoing uprisings in the Middle East to overthrow regimes
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