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Exploring the historical context, the book delves into Winston Churchill's pivotal role in shaping modern Iraq, examining how his decisions laid the groundwork for future political turmoil. It traces the evolution of Iraq from its formation post-World War I to the rise of Saddam Hussein, highlighting the implications of colonial policies and geopolitical strategies. Through detailed analysis, the narrative reveals the complex legacy of Churchill's actions and their impact on Iraq's trajectory, ultimately leading to the emergence of one of the 20th century's most notorious leaders.
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Winston's Folly: Imperialism and the Creation of Modern Iraq, Christopher Catherwood
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- Winston's Folly: Imperialism and the Creation of Modern Iraq
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christopher Catherwood
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 276
- ISBN13
- 9781841199399
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Exploring the historical context, the book delves into Winston Churchill's pivotal role in shaping modern Iraq, examining how his decisions laid the groundwork for future political turmoil. It traces the evolution of Iraq from its formation post-World War I to the rise of Saddam Hussein, highlighting the implications of colonial policies and geopolitical strategies. Through detailed analysis, the narrative reveals the complex legacy of Churchill's actions and their impact on Iraq's trajectory, ultimately leading to the emergence of one of the 20th century's most notorious leaders.