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The Prize: The Epic Quest For Oil, Money & Power
The Prize: The Epic Quest For Oil, Money & Power
By: Daniel YerginPowerpoint By: Lewis Rosenblum
By: Daniel YerginPowerpoint By: Lewis Rosenblum
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The FoundersThe Founders
Oil refined into kerosene, used as illuminant
John D. Rockefeller/Standard Oil-1870
Nobels and Rothschilds Family-Russia
Standard Oil Trust
Oil refined into kerosene, used as illuminant
John D. Rockefeller/Standard Oil-1870
Nobels and Rothschilds Family-Russia
Standard Oil Trust
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Oil WarsOil Wars
Deterding- Combine Royal Dutch/Shell
Standard Oil Loses Some International Trade
Oil in Persia- British Petroleum Compete For Sales-Price Wars Crude Oil Used in Cars
Deterding- Combine Royal Dutch/Shell
Standard Oil Loses Some International Trade
Oil in Persia- British Petroleum Compete For Sales-Price Wars Crude Oil Used in Cars
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Standard Oil BreakupStandard Oil Breakup
May 15th 1911, Standard Oil Forced to Breakup into 34 Smaller Companies
Those included Mobil, Exxon, Chevron Amoco
May 15th 1911, Standard Oil Forced to Breakup into 34 Smaller Companies
Those included Mobil, Exxon, Chevron Amoco
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World War IWorld War I
Oil powered Boats and Cars-Speed
German Railroads, less threatening b/c of faster cars (transportation,mobility)
U.S. and British Navy-Faster than Germany
Oil powered Boats and Cars-Speed
German Railroads, less threatening b/c of faster cars (transportation,mobility)
U.S. and British Navy-Faster than Germany
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Age of OilAge of Oil
Red Line Agreement Teapot Dome Elephants discovered in
Venezuela and Texas
Red Line Agreement Teapot Dome Elephants discovered in
Venezuela and Texas
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WWIIWWII
Use Oil to power Planes U.S./Britain embargo oil to Japan--
>Japan not self-sufficient-->Lose Germany- Synthetic oil production,
expensive and still not enough to maintain winning streak. Big target for Allied Air Strikes
Allies- Oil from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Mexico--> Begin to run out
General Patton runs out of oil
Use Oil to power Planes U.S./Britain embargo oil to Japan--
>Japan not self-sufficient-->Lose Germany- Synthetic oil production,
expensive and still not enough to maintain winning streak. Big target for Allied Air Strikes
Allies- Oil from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Mexico--> Begin to run out
General Patton runs out of oil
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AramcoAramco
Exxon, Mobil, Chevron and Texaco combine to form Aramco.
Aramco-Crude Oil Production and Distribution company
Exxon, Mobil, Chevron and Texaco combine to form Aramco.
Aramco-Crude Oil Production and Distribution company
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50-50 Deal(s)50-50 Deal(s)
Deals in where the profits are split 50-50 between the company and the host country, with an upfront fee also paid to the host country.
Venezuela, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait
Deals in where the profits are split 50-50 between the company and the host country, with an upfront fee also paid to the host country.
Venezuela, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait
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The Oil WeaponThe Oil Weapon
Saudi Arabia and Iraq threatened to stop oil trade with U.S. if they became involved in their war with Israel.
If that happened it would be devastating to U.S. economy
Saudi Arabia and Iraq threatened to stop oil trade with U.S. if they became involved in their war with Israel.
If that happened it would be devastating to U.S. economy
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AlaskaAlaska
Oil Companies attempted to find oil in the harsh, barren tundra
First Attempts failed 1968- Oil Found Idea for Alaskan Pipeline Issued 1973-Alaskan Pipeline Approved Became a Major U.S. oil provider,
less reliant on Middle East imports
Oil Companies attempted to find oil in the harsh, barren tundra
First Attempts failed 1968- Oil Found Idea for Alaskan Pipeline Issued 1973-Alaskan Pipeline Approved Became a Major U.S. oil provider,
less reliant on Middle East imports
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Post-War Oil CrisesPost-War Oil Crises
Anglo-Iranian Company Suez Canal Crisis Suez Canal Closed Arab Oil Embargo Dramatic Raise in Oil Prices (13$-
34$) UN Sends Men to Middle East, Gulf
War
Anglo-Iranian Company Suez Canal Crisis Suez Canal Closed Arab Oil Embargo Dramatic Raise in Oil Prices (13$-
34$) UN Sends Men to Middle East, Gulf
War