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Western Imperialism in the Middle East 1914-1958 (1st Edition) by D. K. Fieldhouse Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-19-954083-7 / 0199540837 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-954083-9 / 9780199540839 The term "Fertile Crescent" is commonly used as shorthand for the group of territories extending around the Rivers Tigris and Euphrates. Here it is assumed to consist of Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and Palestine. Much has been written on the history of these countries which were taken from the Otto |