How will history books 300 years from now explain the creation of this "country"?
>Hey guys so the largest empire in human history just decided one day to help out some random group, with zero percieved benefit to said giant global empire
>they also decided to spend time and resources doing this while also fighting one of the bloodiest wars at that point
>and even though the country was 99% Christian and placed importance on the region, they would just give it away after fighting another empire over it

>>507417977 (OP)
the US also looks funny if you carve out all the Indian reservations

Idk, the brits took it in WW1, the brits gave it to jews after ww2, and then kicked out some muslims living there and they've been fighting each other ever since