2. British & Russian influence
Iran
Never a colony
British & Russian influence
Egypt
1922
British occupation until late 1940s
Turkey
1923
Treaty in 1923
Saudi Arabia
1932
Unification
Iraq
British influence until 1950s
Lebanon
1943
French influence
Syria
Transjordan
1946
British occupation and influence
Israel
1948
Resistance against Britain
Kuwait
1961
British colony
Palestine
???
Resistance against Israel

5. Russia
Afghanistan
IRAQ
Pakistan

8. Ottoman Empire in 1918

9. Sykes-Picot Map of 1916

16. French
British
1925

20. Sykes-Picot Map of 1916