Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - DW - 20171116:09:45:00
Was the task faced at the conference in cairo in march nine hundred twenty one by the new colonial secretary winston churchill. there was only one woman among the forty conference participants gertrude bell she would draw up the lines of modern iraq. after the war london assigned her the task of devising a plan for mesopotamia she presented its outline of the cairo conference and autonomous kingdom of iraq was to be established one that was loyal to the british headed by financial the son of sheriff hussein. in the british should turn their back on. that was the argument of well we knew that t...