A history of Iraq

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    Iraq

    Auteur: Tripp, Charles
    Résumé:

    This book is now updated to include the recent American invasion, the fall and capture of Saddam Husain and the subsequent descent into civil strife. Tripp's thesis is that the history of Iraq throughout the twentieth century has made it what it is today, but also provides alternative futures.

    Contents:
    • The Ottoman provinces of Baghdad, Basra and Mosul
    • The British mandate
    • The Hashemite monarchy 1932-41
    • The Hashemite monarchy 1941-58
    • The republic 1958-68
    • The BaÊıth and the rule of Saddam Husain 1968-2003
    • The American occupation and the parliamentary republic.
    Original Publisher: New York : Cambridge University, 2007
    Language(s): English

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This book is now updated to include the recent American invasion, the fall and capture of Saddam Husain and the subsequent descent into civil strife. Tripp's thesis is that the history of Iraq throughout the twentieth century has made it what it is today, but also provides alternative futures.

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New York : Cambridge University, 2007

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9780521702478

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