The United States and the Middle East, 1914 to 9/11: lecture 1. A meeting of two worlds ; lecture 2. Wilson & the breakup of the Ottoman Empire ; lecture 3. The interwar period ; lecture 4. U.S. & the Middle East during World War II ; lecture 5. Origins of the Cold War in the Middle East ; lecture 6. Truman & the creation of Israel ; lecture 7. Eisenhower, the Cold War & the Middle East ; lecture 8. The Suez crisis & Arab nationalism ; lecture 9. Kennedy-engaging Middle eastern nationalism ; lecture 10. Johnson-taking sides ; lecture 11. The Six-day War ; lecture 12. The Nixon doctrine & the Middle East