Iraq in turmoil : historical perspectives of Dr. Ali al-Wardi, from the Ottoman Empire to King Feisal

Iraq in turmoil : historical perspectives of Dr. Ali al-Wardi, from the Ottoman Empire to King Feisal / [compiled by] Youssef H. Aboul-Enein.

Author/creator	Al-Wardī, ʻAlī
Other author/creator	Aboul-Enein, Youssef H.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©2012.
Description	xvii, 188 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Turks--Iraq --History. Iraq--History --1534-1921.

Contents	The early Ottoman and Safavid Persian period (fourteenth-eighteenth centuries) -- Iraq and the region (1798-1872) -- Iraq and the region (1865-1914) -- Iraq, the region, and the globe (1914-1918) : World War I -- Events leading to the outbreak of the 1920 revolt (1918-1920) -- Further details of the 1920 revolt (1918-1921) : a seminal event of Iraqi nationalism -- Towards the formation of the kingdom of Iraq (1920-1923) -- Weakening Ottoman control of Arabia before World War I -- Prince Feisal ibn Hussein (1918-1921) : from king of Syria to king of Iraq -- The rise and fall of Hussein ibn Ali : king of the hijaz and sherief of Mecca -- The rise of ibn Saud and decline of Hashemites in Arabia.
General note	Includes index.
LCCN	2011042438
ISBN	9781612510774 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1612510779 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781612511009 (e-book)
ISBN	1612511007 (e-book)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	DS77 .A38 2012	✔ Available	Place Hold