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The Ottoman Gulf: The Creation of Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, 1870-1914

The Ottoman Gulf Aiming to dispel the notion that Britain is exclusively responsible for the formation of the Persian Gulf's modern states, this text puts into perspective the central roles played by the Ottoman empire and explains the reasons behind the Ottoman occupation of the Persian Gulf in 1871. Full description

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Qatar (16)
Saudi Arabia (188)
Kuwait (58)