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Author Winegard, Timothy C. (Timothy Charles), 1977- author.

Title The first world oil war / Timothy C. Winegard ; with a foreword by Sir Hew Strachan.

Publication Info. Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
©2016
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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Contents; Illustrations, Maps, and Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Author's Note: On Words; Introduction; 1 Oil and the Great Game; 2 Petroleum and Pipeline Politics; 3 The Last Crusade in the Middle East; 4 The Black Blood of Victory; 5 The Deployment of Dunsterforce; 6 Basra to Baghdad to Baku; 7 The Battle for Baku; 8 Peace and Petroleum; 9 Oil and the New Great Game; Conclusion; Epilogue; Appendix: Petroleum Situation in the British Empire; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary This original and pioneering study analyzes the evolution of oil as a catalyst for both war and diplomacy, and connects the events of the First World War to contemporary petroleum geo-politics and international aggression.
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Subject World War (1914-1918)
Petroleum industry and trade -- Government policy.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Government policy.
Petroleum reserves -- Government policy.
Petroleum reserves -- Government policy.
Petroleum reserves.
Imperialism.
Imperialism.
National security.
National security.
World politics -- 20th century.
World politics.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject World politics -- 21st century.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject War -- Causes.
War -- Causes.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Influence.
Chronological Term 1900-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Winegard, Timothy C. (Timothy Charles), 1977- First world oil war. Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2016] 9781487500733 1487500734 (OCoLC)950450712
ISBN 9781487511708 (electronic book)
1487511701 (electronic book)
9781487511715 (electronic book)
148751171X (electronic book)
9781487500733
1487500734

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