This brand-new edition of Iraq gives up-to-date travel information on a country with a staggeringly rich culture.
This book addresses the complex events and unexpected outcomes of military intervention by the United States and its allies in Iraq in 2003.
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Pierre Razoux offers an unflinching look at a conflict seared into the region’s collective memory but little understood in the West.
Book provides an introduction to the history of ancient Mesopotamia and its civilizations, incorporating archaeological and historical finds up to 1992
In 331 B.c.e. , Darius III ( 335-331 B.c.e. ) was defeated by Alexander the Great of Macedonia , and Babylon passed to Macedonian rule . MACEDONIAN ERA ( 331-129 B.C.E. ) In 331 B.c.e. , Alexander the Great captured Babylon and was ...
This collection of essays by leading scholars provides a comprehensive yet accessible overview of Iraq's history and its strategic importance from three points of view: local residents, Iraq's neighbors (Iran, Turkey, and Kurdistan), and ...
In this unprecedented account of the intensive air and ground operations in Iraq, two of America's most distinguished military historians bring clarity and depth to the first major war of the new millennium.
These range from failed policies to poor strategies , from reckless incompetence to evil scheming ( see , among others , Diamond 2005 ; Dodge 2005 ; Hashim 2006 ; Herring and Rangwala 2006 ; Phillips 2005 ) ...
As long as this is the case, the authority of the state will remain limited.
Discusses the history of relations between Iran and Iraq, from Iran's Islamic Revolution that led to war with Iraq to the current Iraqi war with the United States and Iran's stance on American involvement in the Middle East.