TY - BOOK AU - Hunt,Courtney ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The history of Iraq T2 - The Greenwood histories of the modern nations, AV - DS77 .H86 2005eb U1 - 956.7 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Greenwood Press KW - Iraq KW - History KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]-121) and index; 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 the first Gulf War -- Sanctions, the second Persian Gulf War and Iraq today -- Glossary -- Notable people in the history of Iraq -- Bibliographic essay -- Index; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10349836 ER -