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Iraq, 1914-1974 contains an introduction by the editor, Dr. Charles Tripp, as well as newly commissioned essays by leading scholars. These essays offer an insight into key themes and provide direct links to the documents mentioned and a means to access for students unfamiliar with the original materials. Topics covered include:
- The British administration in Baghdad
- Gertrude Bell, advisor to the British administration, in both reports and memos
- The Arab Uprising of 1920
- The Cold War and Soviet intervention in Iraq
- Kurdish unrest and the war in Kurdistan
- Oil concessions and oil exploration
- The Rise of Ba’athism and Saddam Hussein
- Iran-Iraq relations