The complete idiot's guide to understanding Iraq

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Title:

Author:

Tragert, Joseph.

ISBN:

9781592573578

Personal Author:

Tragert, Joseph.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

xxiii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Abstract:

Reviews the history of Iraq since Biblical times, recounts the rise of Saddam Hussein, and discusses the Gulf War and its aftermath, the invasion of Iraq, the war on terrorism, and possible future developments.

Personal Subject:

Hussein, Saddam, 1937-2006.

Geographic Term:

Iraq.

Electronic Access:

Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0720/2004113223-b.html
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0720/2004113223-d.html

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News about the ongoing situation in Iraq dominates the news. From the almost daily terrorist incidents to difficulties encountered by the U.S. forces there to the changeover of power and sovereignty, everyone wants to know about this war-torn country and its people.

Upon its first publication, The Complete Idiot s Guide to Understanding Iraq took the shelves by storm, offering an authoritative, up-to-date and easy-to-follow overview of Iraq, its history, its leaders, and its place in the international arena.