🔴 🗺️ The Map That Changed the Middle East (1916)

"Seven days later the two would sign the Sykes–Picot Agreement, a secret agreement between the the UK and France outlining, according to the lines on the map, how they would carve up the Middle East should the Ottoman Empire be defeated in the First World War."

🔗 https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/the-map-that-changed-the-middle-east-1916/

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