The third river : aspects of oil in the Middle East, 1887-1979 / Michael Quentin Morton.
Material type: TextPublication details: Abu Dhabi : National Archives, 2014.Edition: 1st edDescription: 424 p. : photos, maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 9789948051466
- HD9576.I74 M67 2014
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-409) and index.
Chapter 1 : The blood of peace -- Chapter 2 : New oil order -- Chapter 3 : Black rain -- Chapter 4 : The October accords -- Chapter 5 : The Mediterranean lines -- Chapter 6 : Beyond Kirkuk -- Chapter 7 : Something Rich and Strange -- Chapter 8 : Closing the circle -- Chapter 9 : The war years -- Chapter 10 : The Great Oil deals -- Chapter 11 : Into the sun -- Chapter 12 : Fifty-fifty -- Chapter 13 : Turning the wheel -- Chapter 14 : A Burning issue -- Chapter 15 : Disappointment and discovery -- Chapter 16 : The river disappears -- Chapter 17 : Rights and Wrongs -- Chapter 18 : End of an era -- Maps : 1. The Berlin and Baghdad railway - 2. French map of pipeline routes - 3. The Red line and Middle East oil concessions in 1948 - 4. Northern Iraq, 1960 - 5. Southern Iraq, 1960 - 6. Syria and Lebanon, 1960 - 7. Qatar, the Trucial Coast and Oman, 1960 - 8. South-western Arabia, 1960.
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