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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 04:00 AM Original message |
did you know that WWI started in Anbar, Iraq over oil? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 04:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. Most historians agree the trigger was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 04:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. ah. i'll rephrase. did you know iraq's oil figured heavily in WWI? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's always over oil. Royalty, you can replace. Oil supplies, well, |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yep, Brit navy switching to oil had major effect on middle east |
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