The Middle East series part 1: Oil, Empires, and Secrets

The Middle East: crossroads of continents, treasure trove of resources, and the ultimate geopolitical hotspot of the early 20th century. In this video, we uncover why the great powers of the time—Britain, Russia, France, Germany, and others—were so obsessed with this region.
Join us as we explore the intrigue, strategy, and high-stakes drama that made this region a strategic goldmine for empires. Whether you're a history buff or just curious about the roots of modern geopolitics, this story will leave you with a new appreciation for the Middle East’s pivotal role in shaping the 20th century.