Titlebook: Iraq; From Sumer to Saddam Geoff Simons Book 1996Latest edition Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1996 bibliog

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From Monarchy to Republicng British influence over the former Ottoman . of Mosul, Baghdad and Basra. Now, after the costly suppression of the Iraqi rebellion in the 1920s, British writ would run from the Kuwaiti coast on the Gulf to the Kurdish mountains and the Turkish border in the north.