Iran, Iraq, and the Legacies of War
Contributors: Lawrence G. Potter (Editor); Gary G. Sick (Editor)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: August 22, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781403976093
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: postwar, from c 1945 -; International relations; Middle East - General; Iran - History; Iraq - History; History; Textbooks; History: World; Middle East; Middle East - Iran; International Relations - General; Political Science / International Relations
First sentence: The relationship between Iran and Iraq, since Iraq achieved independence in 1932, has been marked by periods of alliance and cooperation and also periods of rivalry, friction, and devastating war.