Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: The 1920 Revolution in History Chapter 2: The Causes of the Revolution Chapter 3: The Revolution in the Middle Euphrates and Beyond Chapter 4: The Journalism of the Revolution Chapter 5: The Revolutionary Networks Chapter 6: The Revolution's Aftermath Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

Promotional Information

Reclaims the early twentieth-century Iraqi revolution narrative to emphasize the voices of the vanquished, who lost the battle but ultimately won the war for Iraq's independence

About the Author

Abbas Kadhim is Assistant Professor of Middle East Studies at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, and a visiting scholar at Stanford University. He is the editor of Handbook of Governance in the Middle East and North Africa, and his translations include Shi'a Sects.