Iraq Since 1958
Subtitle: From Revolution to Dictatorship
Edition: 2Rev Ed edition
Publisher: I B Tauris & Co Ltd
Published: April 1991
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9781850433170
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: postwar, from c 1945 -; POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Social history; c 1945 to c 1960; c 1960 to c 1970; c 1970 to c 1980; c 1980 to c 1990; Middle East - General; Iraq; Politics/International Relations; 1958-; History
First sentence: By the time that British Indian troops landed in Fao in the last weeks of 1914, the area that now forms modern Iraq had been at least nominally part of the Ottoman Empire for almost four centuries.