Oil and the Kurdish Question
How Democracies Go to War in the Era of Late Capitalism
Oil and the Kurdish Question critiques the conventional narrative of the Iran-Iraq War and the associated Anfal campaign. This narrative claims that in the last two years (1987-88) of the Iran-Iraq War the Ba'thists dominated the fighting using gas attacks. According to this narrative, the Ba'thists also used gas in a fearsome campaign of extermination against the Kurds of northern Iraq. This book argues that, contrary to conventional wisdom, the Iraqis trained hard to turn the tables on Iran in the last months of the war and won by superior generalship without the use of gas. Further, it was only when the Iranians conceded defeat that the Ir…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4985-1667-9
- EAN: 9781498516679
- Produktnummer: 23053576
- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 212 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'575 KB
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By Stephen C. Pelletiere
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