Iraq's armed forces : an analytical history

1. Verfasser: al-Marashi, Ibrahim, 1973-
Weitere Verfasser: Salama, Sammy
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London : Routledge, 2008.
Ausgabe: 1st publ.
Umfang/Format: XI, 253 p. ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Middle Eastern military studies
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • The mandate army
  • Creation, conscription, and cohesion 1921-1936
  • Praetorian Iraq
  • The 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.