 | Iraq's Armed Forces: An Analytical History Subjects: Area Studies; Politics & International Relations; Middle East Studies; Military & Strategic Studies; International Politics; Military Studies; Strategic Studies; Middle East Politics; This book provides the first comprehensive study of the evolution of the Iraqi military from the British mandate era to post-Baathist Iraq. Ethnic and sectarian turmoil is endemic to Iraq, and its armed forces have been intertwined with its political affairs since their creation. This study illustrates how the relationship between the military and |
