The Republic of Fear - Politics of Modern Iraq (Hardcover)


This is an account of how the ruling (Ba'thist) party in Iraq came to power, the extent of its police rule, its corruption and the fear it engendered.;It reveals the brutal arrogance of Saddam Husain's regime which treats its political enemies as its Kurdish minority. The twenty years of Stalinist terror from the coup d'etat which brought the regime to power in 1968 to the end of the Iran-Iraq war is plotted.

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This is an account of how the ruling (Ba'thist) party in Iraq came to power, the extent of its police rule, its corruption and the fear it engendered.;It reveals the brutal arrogance of Saddam Husain's regime which treats its political enemies as its Kurdish minority. The twenty years of Stalinist terror from the coup d'etat which brought the regime to power in 1968 to the end of the Iran-Iraq war is plotted.

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Imprint

Radius

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Radius Books

Release date

July 1989

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Dimensions

234 x 156mm (L x W)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

310

ISBN-13

978-0-09-174019-1

Barcode

9780091740191

Categories

LSN

0-09-174019-3



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