{"id":60515,"date":"2020-09-27T06:00:26","date_gmt":"2020-09-27T10:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=60515"},"modified":"2020-09-26T13:17:49","modified_gmt":"2020-09-26T17:17:49","slug":"dividing-up-the-middle-east-the-creation-of-lebanon-i-the-great-war-1920","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2020\/09\/27\/dividing-up-the-middle-east-the-creation-of-lebanon-i-the-great-war-1920\/","title":{"rendered":"Dividing Up The Middle East &#8211; The Creation of Lebanon I THE GREAT WAR 1920"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RQruBj4EhCA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Great War<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 26 Sep 2020<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for Curiosity Stream and get Nebula bundled in: <a href=\"https:\/\/curiositystream.com\/thegreatwar\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/curiositystream.com\/thegreatwar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the summer of 1920 it became clear that the many different voices and local opinions on the future of the former Ottoman provinces were going to be mostly ignored. France and Britain had their own ideas for the new mandate states in the region. <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb SUPPORT THE CHANNEL<br \/>\nPatreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/thegreatwar\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/thegreatwar<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb OUR PODCAST<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/realtimehistory.net\/podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/realtimehistory.net\/podcast<\/a> &#8211; interviews with World War 1 historians and background info for the show. <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb BUY OUR SOURCES IN OUR AMAZON STORES<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/realtimehistory.net\/amazon\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/realtimehistory.net\/amazon<\/a> *<br \/>\n*Buying via this link supports The Great War (Affiliate-Link) <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb SOURCES<br \/>\n Sicker, Martin. <em>The Middle East in the Twentieth Century<\/em> (Greenwood Publishing, 2001)<\/p>\n<p>Gontaut-Biron, Roger. <em>Comment la France s&#8217;est install\u00e9e en Syrie<\/em> (Paris: Plon, 1922). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUIzbm02OFpTc3dTLXhmUlJtZVlJR1h1MmhiQXxBQ3Jtc0tsdTlUWFQ3SWZVN1dfWGdrVUNfYWdISWlzYnlwVC1rYmdkMVItcEY3ankyZUoyQnViWERGSXZyZ2NpVFg1aWpHX3Q2M0Z4YjQwQkJLWEZKdVBvb0VLd0UzeXpFOUVnQ09kTkFPNHF4YU11ODY0Ti1LVQ%3D%3D&#038;v=RQruBj4EhCA&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fcommentlafrances00gontuoft%2Fpage%2Fn5&#038;event=video_description\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/commentla&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cornwallis, K. <em>Notes on the Middle-East<\/em> No.4. 1920. 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