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External Links : Links related to Iraqi Military History For links on general military history sources, go to History of Warfare Main Page List of Iraqi Wars 1800-1999, from ACED (only lists wars from 1920 onward; earlier wars affecting the territoty of Iraq not listed List of Wars of the Ottoman Empire / Turkey 1800-1999, from ACED Chronology, from League of Nations Photo Archive at Indiana Univ. |
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Wars affecting Late Ottoman Iraq 1914-1920 |
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1914-1918 |
World War I; Bitish Occupation of Basra 1914, of Baghdad 1917, of Mosul 1918 |
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Wars affecting the British Mandate of Iraq, 1920-1932 |
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1920 1921-1922 1922 -1924 1930-1931 1932 |
Great Iraqi Rebellion (July-Dec.) Ikhwan Raids, from Nejd into Transjordan, Iraq, Kuwait Kurdish Resistance against Incorporation into Iraq Kurdish Rebellion (Sept.-April) Kurdish Rebellion |
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Wars affecting the Kingdom of Iraq, 1932-1957 |
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1933 1936 1937 1941 1952 |
Christian Assyrian Refugees from Iraq, forced to return by Syria, massacred by Iraqi Forces Military coup d'etat Military coup d'etat the British toppled the Iraqi government Rebellion |
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Wars of Iraq since 1957 |
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1958 1959 1959 1961-1963 1964-1965 1967 1968-1970 1974-1975 1979-1995 1980-1988 1981 1988 1990 1991 1991 1991 1991-2003 1991-2003 2003 2003-2004 |
Military Coup ended Monarchy Revolt of Pan-Arabists centered in Mosul Anti-Government Rebellion crushed Kurdish Rebellion Kurdish Rebellion Arab-Israeli War (Six Days War) Kurdish Rebellion Kurdish Rebellion Kurdish Resistance First Gulf War, begun by Iraqi Invasion of Iran, Occupation of the latter's Oil Fields Israel's Air Force attacked, destroyed Iraq's nuclear reactor (still under construction) Iraqi Air Force used poison gas in attack on Halabja, village in Iraqi Kurdistan Second Gulf War : Iraqi forces occupied Kuwait Second Gulf War : Operation Desert Storm; International Coalition liberated Kuwait Shi'ite Rebellion in southern Iraq; Southern No Fly Zone established too late, rebellion crushed Kurdish Rebellion; Northern No Fly Zone resulted in establishment of Kurdish Autonomous Region Occasional Turkish Incursions into the Kurdish Autonomous Region within Iraq Occasional Anglo-American Air Strikes against Iraqi targets regarded threatening Third Gulf War; Coalition of the Willing invaded in order to find WMD; toppled Saddam Hussein/Baath Regime Iraqi Resistance against foreign occupation |
