Iraq's Unruly Century.

Investigates the factors which contribute to the political instability in Iraq. Failure of the monarchy installed by Great Britain in August 23, 1921; Competition among tribes that comprise the country; Consequences of the rise in Iraqi nationalism; Background on the rise of Saddam Hussein to power...

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Published in:	Smithsonian Vol. 34; no. 2; pp. 44 - 52
Main Author:	Kandell, Jonathan
Format:	Article
Published:	Smithsonian Magazine May2003
Subjects:	History of Iraq, 1921- Political stability United Kingdom Iraq
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost