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Iraq's armed forces : an analytical history / Ibrahim Al-Marashi and Sammy Salama.

Van Pelt Library UA853.I75 A4 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Al-Marashi, Ibrahim, 1973-
Contributor:
Salama, Sammy.
Series:
Middle eastern military studies
Middle Eastern military studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Armed Forces.
History.
Iraq--Armed Forces--History.
Iraq.
Physical Description:
xi, 253 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Contents:
Introduction
The mandate army
Creation, conscription and cohesion 1921-1936
Praetorian Iraq
Iraq's military moderator regimes 1936-1941
Dismantling the military moderator regime 1941-1958
Military coups and the ruler regimes 1958-1968
The totalitarian military
The Baathification of the military 1968-1980
The totalitarian military and the Iran-Iraq War 1980-1984
The reassertion of the Iraqi officers 1984-1988
Wars, coups, sanctions and collapse 1988-2003
The mandate army redux
The US and the Iraqi army
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-246) and index.
ISBN:
9780415400787
0415400783
9780203928769
0203928768
OCLC:
173659692

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