Sykes-Picot Agreement event
also: Pico-Sykes Agreement
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Mark Sykes designed
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“He's the one who drew those lines, the Pico-Sykes Agreement of whatever, 1917, 1916. And he's the one who also designed the flag of the Arab revolt, which is now the Palestinian flag. And as we sit here today in Istanbul at this very moment…”
▶ Live Research Dig w WarHamster and GBPH @ 1:23:27
United Kingdom founded
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“All fighting each other. And so that I forget if it was the British or the French who controlled it, but the colonial powers could basically play them off each other, just like they were doing in India for hundreds of years there. You're ta…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Splendid Blond Beast #3 @ 1:00:51
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▶ 1:23:00
Yep. That's what started my whole Middle East dive was that whole relationship and the dynamics there. Yeah. I mean, the British intelligence, by the way, the heart of all that. And it's the story, even like the Palestinian flag. The Palest…
▶ 1:00:51
All fighting each other. And so that I forget if it was the British or the French who controlled it, but the colonial powers could basically play them off each other, just like they were doing in India for hundreds of years there. You're ta…