1. The Post-WWI Partition of the Ottoman Empire: How Great Britain and France Carved Out the Modern State Order in the Fertile Crescent Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Anavkar, Ishaan Title: The Post-WWI Partition of the Ottoman Empire: How Great Britain and France Carved Out the Modern State Order in the Fertile Crescent Area of Honors: History Keywords: PartitionOttoman EmpireFirst World WarGreat BritainFranceState CreationFertile CrescentSyriaLebanonIraq File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Lior Betzalel Sternfeld, Thesis SupervisorCathleen Denise Cahill, Thesis Honors Advisor