HIST 1F95 Lecture 3: HIST 1F95 Term 2 Lecture 3
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Revolution, superpower interference and the arab - israeli conflict (1950 - 2000) Pan - arabism : the principle of advocacy of political alliance or union of all the arab states. Shah of iran : the king of iran. Gamal abdel nasser : the second president of egypt, who led the 1952 overthrow of the monarchy and introduced far reaching land reforms the following year. Suez canal crisis : a major international incident that arose in 2956 from the decision by. Gamal of egypt to nationalize the suez canal, which long had been controlled by great britain. Lester pearson : a canadian scholar, soldier who won the nobel piece prize for organizing the. United nations emergency force to resolve the suez canal crisis. Plo : military and political organization formed in 1964 to unite various palestinian arab groups and ultimately to bring about an independent state of palestine.
