Sisters Under Siege Part 13
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The agency provided description reads as follows: This episode looks at the two decades following World War II when seven corporations: Exxon, Mobil, Chevron, Texaco, and Gulf in the US, and British Petroleum and the Royal Dutch/Shell group in Europe, dominated the world petroleum market. It also examines how the Iranian crisis of the 1970s challenged the supremacy of these companies, and explores the roots of the Iranian situation, as well as the Iran/Iraq war and the exploration of oil in the Middle East.
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