1918 British invaded Ottoman’s
Mosul vilayet after WWI armistice
(Musings
On Iraq article on how Mosul province became part of Iraq)
(Musings
On Iraq interview with Princeton’s Sara Pursley on Sykes-Picot and creation
of Iraq)
(Musings
On Iraq book review The Creation of
Iraq 1914-1921)
1978 Arab summit in Baghdad VP Saddam worked to expel Egypt
for Camp David Accord with
Israel Backed by Syria
1978 Pres Bakr told Arab summit Iraq and Syria needed to
deal with Camp David Accord as a single
country
1982 Iranian Op Holy Muharram attacked Maysan Iraq withdrew
from Iran back into Maysan
(Musings
On Iraq book review Iran-Iraq War
Volume 4: The Forgotten Fronts)
1983 Iraq warned merchant ships to avoid northern end of
Persian Gulf due to Iran-Iraq War
(Musings
On Iraq interview with author Anthony Tucker-Jones on Iran-Iraq War)
(Musings
On Iraq interview with author Tom Cooper on Iran-Iraq War)
(Musings
On Iraq book review The Iran-Iraq War
1980-1988)
(Musings
On Iraq book review Iran-Iraq War,
The Lion of Babylon, 1980-1988)
(Musings
On Iraq book review The Iran-Iraq War)
2003 Def Sec Rumsfeld said both Clinton and Bush
administrations believed Iraq had WMD
(Musings
On Iraq article Iraq, One Of The Worst Intelligence Failures In US History)
2003 US Chinook helicopter shot down near Fallujah Killed 13
soldiers Deadliest post-invasion
attack on US up to that point
2003 US Cmdr in Iraq Gen Sanchez said violence in Iraq was
strategically insignificant
2004 Association of Muslim Scholars said if Fallujah
attacked it would call for national civil
disobedience and boycott of January
2005 elections
(Musings
On Iraq book review The Battle for
Fallujah, Occupation, Resistance and Stalemate in the War in Iraq)
2006 Joint Chiefs briefing US Iraq strategy not working US
running out of time to change things
Said US not winning in Iraq meant
US losing
(Musings
On Iraq article on pre-Surge US Iraq strategy)
2007 Head of Anbar council said Baghdad not providing enough
support to province for police and services
and some of that was intentional
due to ruling parties
2009 Eni Occidental and KOGAS signed deal to develop Zubayr
oil field in Basra
(Musings
On Iraq Iraq Moves Ahead With Oil Deals)
2015 Parliament voted to support PM Abadi’s reforms but had
to approve his moves
2015 Supreme Court ruled vice presidents could not be
dismissed as office was in constitution
overturning Abadi’s move
(Musings
On Iraq interview with Reidar Visser on PM Abadi’s reform program)
View the Iraq History Timelines
No comments:
Post a Comment