Contents |
View from Basra: southern Iraq's reaction to war and occupation, 1915-1925 / Judith S. Yaphe -- The view from Baghdad / Reeva Spector Simon -- Mosul questions: economy, identity, and annexation / Sarah Shields -- The evolution of the Iran-Iraq border / Lawrence G. Potter -- A Kemalist gambit: a view of the political negotiations in the determination of the Turkish-Iraqi border / David Cuthell -- Kurds and the formation of the state of Iraq, 1917-1932 / M.R. Izady -- The oil resources of Iraq: their role in the policies of the Great Powers / George E. Gruen -- Russia from empire to revolution: the illusion of the emerging nation state in the South Caucasus and beyond / Peter Sinnott -- Britain, France, and the diplomatic agreements / David Fromkin -- The United States, the Ottoman Empire, and the postwar settlement / Eleanor H. Tejirian -- Appendix: the Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916. |