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Churchill's Folly: How Winston Churchill Created Modern Iraq
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Basic Books
Publication date May 18, 2005
Pages 2867
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780786715572
ISBN-10 078671557X
Dimensions 1 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight 0.60 lbs.
Original list price $15.95
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Summary
Tracing the troubles in Iraq back to Winston Churchill, the author explores the role of Britain's most beloved twentieth-century statesman in creating Iraq following the defeat of the Ottoman empire, drawing borders for a 'nation' that was doomed to fail. Reprint.
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780786713516
 
from Basic Books (June 22, 2004)
9780786713516 | details & prices | 267 pages | 6.25 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $26.00
About: A scholar and adviser to Tony Blair's government analyzes how Churchill created the artificial monarchy of Iraq after World War I, thereby forcing together unfriendly peoples under a single ruler.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780786715572
 
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Reprint edition from Basic Books (May 18, 2005)
9780786715572 | details & prices | 2867 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $15.95
About: Tracing the troubles in Iraq back to Winston Churchill, the author explores the role of Britain's most beloved twentieth-century statesman in creating Iraq following the defeat of the Ottoman empire, drawing borders for a 'nation' that was doomed to fail.

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