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The history of Iraq
Author
Title
The history of Iraq / Courtney Hunt.
ISBN
0313334145
Published
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005.
Physical Description
xix, 127 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 10, 2005
Series
The Greenwood histories of the modern nations,
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]-121) and index.
Contents
Series foreword / Frank W. Thackeray and John E. Findling
Acknowledgments
Timeline of historical events
The land and people of Iraq
The cradle of civilization
Babylonia
The Muslim conquest
The Ottoman Empire
The British occupation
The kingdom of Iraq and the revolution of 1958
A decade of revolutions and the rise of Saddam
A decade of wars: the Iran-Iraq war and Gulf War I
Sanctions, Gulf War II, and Iraq today
Glossary
Bibliographic essay
Index.
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