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Oil in the Middle East (1973)

1973 · Short film · 19 min

Synopsis

Presents the delicate position of the United States vis-a-vis the three Mideast nations that own more than half of the world's known oil reserves -- Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Kuwait. Examines the critical importance of Arab oil to the U.S. economy and the effect of the oil economy on the Mideast nations as they find themselves in a new position of power. From the Energy Crisis series

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19 minutes

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