History 101 S1E5 — Oil and the Middle East
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History 101•Season 1•Episode 5

Oil and the Middle East

7.0/10 · 385 votesMay 22, 202022 min

Ranked #5 of 10 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

Discussion

Oil has brought great wealth to the Middle East and ignited major wars. Is it a blessing or a curse for the region, as well as the rest of the world?

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Episode Summary

"Oil and the Middle East" is episode 5 of History 101 season 1. It scored 7.0/10 from 385 votes, ranking #5 of 10 episodes this season (season average 6.9). It aired on May 22, 2020.

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