UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND ITS INTEREST IN SAUDI ARABIA 1939-1950

Abstract

The study aims to Since the outbreak of world war, the United States has begun to expand its spheres of influence in the world, particularly the Arabian Gulf region, and the importance of the Arabian Gulf as a vital region in the world has increased after the emergence of oil as well as its importance to the United States, so it began to conclude agreements with Saudi Arabia, especially since the source of energy and its oil components was discovered in large quantities in the territory of Saudi Arabia. It has extended its influence through oil companies, through treaties and military bases to protect areas of influence in Saudi Arabia, the most important of which is the Dhahran base, and Aramco has focused on Saudi oil production. Key words: United States of America, Saudi Arabia, The Outbreak of World War