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A documentary history of modern Iraq

Title
A documentary history of modern Iraq / edited by Stacy E. Holden.
ISBN
9780813040165 (alk. paper)
0813040167 (alk. paper)
Published
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2012.
Physical Description
397 p. ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 22, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ottoman Mesopotamia, 1903-1920
The wedding of Regina, 1903
Lt. Col. Sir Mark Sykes on Mosul, 1906
The young Turk proclamation of 1908
Jafar al-Askari on corrupt Ottoman administration in Iraq
Sultan Abdul Hamid deposed, 1909
Tribal rebellion near Mosul, 1909
Baghdad petition, 1910
British military rule in Basra
The horrors of World War I
The proclamation of Baghdad, 19 March 1917
The war viewed from Baghdad
The British mandate, 1920-1932
Iraqi nationalism
Nationalist poetry
The revolt of 1920
Lawrence of Arabia opposes Iraqi mandate
Winston Churchill outlines Middle East policy
The Kurdish "election" of King Faysal
King Faysal's coronation speech, 1921
Shi'is oppose (rigged) elections
The Hashemite Monarchy, 1932-1941
Faysal expresses intention to protect minorities, 1932
Pan-Arab nationalism
Faysal I promotes Pan-Arabism, 1932
The Assyrian affair, 1933
The Bakr Sidqi Coup of 1936
Rising anti-Semitism in Baghdad
The Shi'i celebration of Ashura
Elegy to the poor
Ending the old regime, 1941-1958
The Farhud
Rules for American soldiers in Iraq during World War II
The treaty of Portsmouth, 15 January 1948
Intellectual life in Baghdad
Poverty in Baghdad
The evolution of a communist
Law no. 1 of 1950
The exodus of Kurdish Jews
Life in a Shi'i village
The revolutionary era, 1958-1968
American response to Qasim's coup d? état
Corruption and inequality
An American view of revolutionary Iraq
Mutiny in Mosul, March 1959
The social lives of women in revolutionary Iraq
The Kurdish revolt, 1961-1963
Consolidating Ba'thist power, 1968-1979
U.S. response to the Ba'thist coup, July 1968
The Ba'thist constitution, 1970
The Jewish exodus under the Ba'th
Pan-Arab cultural production
Women in Ba'thist Iraq
History and Ba'thist totalitarianism
The United States considers assistance to Kurds, 1972
The 1974-1975 war in Kurdish Iraq
Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr and the principle of social justice
Ba'thist response to Shi'i protests, 1979
The Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1990
Saddam Hussein justifies the war
The Iran-Iraq War through a general's eyes
The United States supports Ba'thist Iraq
The Iran-Iraq War through a soldier's eyes
The front line
The home front
Al Anfal
The end of the war
The Persian Gulf War and sanctions, 1990-2002
Ambassador April Glaspie meets with Saddam Hussein
"Null and void": UN Sc Res 662, 9 August 1990
"All necessary means": UN Sc Res 678, 29 November 1990
The Persian Gulf War experienced in Baghdad
The Persian Gulf War wreaks regional havoc
"After the storm": winning the war, but losing the peace
Denis Halliday protests the sanctions regime
The Iraq Liberation Act of 1998
The deleterious effects of sanctions on Iraqi women
The invasion of Iraq, 2001-2003
Saddam Hussein responds to 9/11
Brent Scowcroft opposes invasion of Iraq
President Bush argues for war
An Iraqi elegy to Baghdad
The Battle of Nasiriyah
The occupation of Baghdad
The pillaging of the national museum
Saddam Hussein responds to invasion
President Bush's "mission accomplished" speech
The occupation of Iraq under the Coalition Provisional Authority, 2003-2004
Civilians and the front line
Lt. Paul Bremer forms a governing council
Women during the Iraq War
A Sunni insurgent
Shi'i disillusionment
The rules of engagement
The coffins of Muqdadiyah
Operation Devil Siphon
The lot of children.
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