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Redrawing the Middle East: Sir Mark Sykes, Imperialism and the Sykes-Picot Agreement

Redrawing the Middle East: Sir Mark Sykes, Imperialism and the Sykes-Picot Agreement

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ISBN10: 1838604677
ISBN13: 9781838604677
Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
Published: Nov 4 2025
Pages: 328
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The Sykes-Picot Agreement was one of the defining moments in the history of the modern Middle East. Yet its co-creator, Sir Mark Sykes, had far more involvement in British Middle East strategy during World War I than the Agreement for which he is now most remembered. Between 1915 and 1916, Sykes was Lord Kitchener's agent at home and abroad, operating out of the War Office until the war secretary's death at sea in 1916. Following that, from 1916 to 1919 he worked at the Imperial War Cabinet, the War Cabinet Secretariat and, finally, as an advisor

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