WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNAL FILES

Country Profiles

from BBC Country Profiles; from World Desk Reference ; from Nations Encyclopedia; from Wikipedia; from CIA World Factbook, countries - Iraq Library of Congress, Country Studies : Iraq Encyclopedia of the Orient : Iraq

Links, General

from Library of Congress, Portals to the World; from Hejleh; from BUBL, from dmoz Iraq Information Center, from AHVL List of Iraq-related Topics, from Wikipedia; Category : Iraq, from Wikipedia

Links, on History

from Virtual Library History; Category : History of Iraq, from Wikipedia History-Related Articles, from Kurdistanica

Historical Dictionaries

Kurdistanica, Digital Encyclopedia of Kurdistan

Timelines

click here Timeline Iraq, from BBC News

Accounts of History

Iraqi Perspective

History, from The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in London

Accounts of History

other Perspective

Article History of Iraq, from Wikipedia British Empire Map Room : Iraq, has timeline, narrative history Imperialism and Iraq : Lessons from the Past, by Jean Shaoul, Pt.1, Pt.2, Pt.3 (World Socialist Press; tendentious) from Crime and Society. A Comparative Criminology Tour of the World (Robert Winslow) Bob Feldman, A People's History of Iraq, Part I, Part II

Historiography

Iraqi Perspective

Khoury, D. R., History and Historiography of Modern Iraq, Middle East Studies Bulletin 2005, accessible through British Library Direct Problems in Kurdish Historiography, from Kurdistanica

Historiography

other Perspective

Kaveh Bayat, Historiography of the War, from Goftogu 23 : Iran-Iraq War, abstract Writing the History of Iraq Historiographical and Political Challenges , Conference Agenda

Politics

Political Resources on the Net : Iraq; Governments on the WWW : Iraq; Article Politics of Iraq, from Wikipedia; Article Baath Party, from Wikipedia Iraq Profile, from International Crisis Group

Military

click here CASCON Case IRK : Iraq (Kurds) 1958-1963, by L.P. Bloomfield, L. Moulton CASCON Case IRI : Iran-Iraq 1980-1990, by L.P. Bloomfield, L. Moulton CASCON Case KUI : Kuwait - Iraq 1961-1963, by L.P. Bloomfield, L. Moulton Iraq Military Guide, from Global Security Joost R. Hiltermann, Case Studies : The 1988 Anfal Campaign in Iraqi Kurdistan , from Online Encyclopedia of Mass Violence

Economy & Finances

Global Currency History : Iraq Article Economy of Iraq, Iraq Stock Exchange, Iraqi Dinar, from Wikipedia History of Oil in Iraq, from Global Policy Forum The Political and Economic History of Iraq, by Thayer Watkins

Ethnography

Languages of Iraq (23), from Ethnologue Minorities at Risk, Iraq - Kurds, Shi'is, Sunnis The Forgotten Turkmen of Iraq, by Christopher Deliso; Book Review posted at antiwar.com FMO Research Guide : Iraq, from FMO (Forced Migration Online), 2003 / 2005 Iraq, from Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples : Iraq Goftogu 1992-

Religion

The Jews of Iraq, from Jewish Virtual Library; Iraq, from International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies - Cemetery Project The Chaldaean Church. The Christians of Iraq, from Epiphany Byzantine Catholic Church Category Religion in Iraq, from Wikipedia Articles Karbala, Najaf, from Global Security Article Yazidi, from Wikipedia International Religious Freedom Report 2003 : Iraq, from U.S. Department of State Iraq, from Roman Catholic Hierarchy

History of Regions

Provinces of Iraq, from www.statoids.com History, from Kurdistanica

History of Cities

History of Baghdad, from Wikipedia, from Encyclopedia of the Orient History of Mosul, from Wikipedia, from Encyclopedia of the Orient History of Basra, from Wikipedia, from Encyclopedia of the Orient, from Basrah University History of Karbala, from Wikipedia, from Encyclopedia of the Orient History of Najaf, from Wikipedia, from Encyclopedia of the Orient

Institutions

Article Baghdad University, from Wikipedia Article Iraqi tv, from Wikipedia Iraqi Railway History Iraq, from Airline History Structurae : Iraq; search Lighthouse Explorer for iraq

Bibliographies

Search ISBN Database for Iraq Online Books on the History of Iraqi Architecture, posted by ArchNet Datenbasis Internationale Beziehungen und Länderkunde (Data Base on International Relations and Country Studies), keywords Irak, Iraq (site in German, most titles listed in English; hundreds of entries; publications mostly since 1970) Search RHS Bibliography for Iraq Search UK National Archive Online Library for Iraq Food and Culture (a bibliography), by R.T. Dirks, click on South West Asia Bibliography, from Kurdistanica Kurdish Life 1991-, cumulative index International Journal of Kurdish Studies 1988-2002, cumulative index Etudes Kurdes 2000-

Biographies

Famous Iraqis, from Nations Encyclopedia List of Iraqis, from Wikipedia

Others

Alcohol and Drugs History Society : Iraq Crime and Society. A Comparative Criminology Tour of the World : Iraq Article Simele Massacre (1933), from Wikipedia Disaster History by Country : Iraq, from Relief Web Palearctic Ecoregion, from WWF Article Iraq at the Olympics, from Wikipedia Robert Cohen, Marsh Arabs & Iraq, ICE Case Studies 1997; Tigris-Euphrates River Dispute, ICE Case Studies 1997; Brad Martsching, Iraq-Iran War and Waterway Claims, ICE Case Studies 1998; Iraq Sanctions and Economic Impact, ICE Case Studies 2002; Raul A. Burgos, Kurdistan : Ethnic Conflict and Oil in Iraq, ICE Case Studies 2005

WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS

Lists of Statesmen

from World Statesmen (B. Cahoon); from Rulers (B. Schemmel); Regnal Chronologies : Mesopotamia from World Rulers (E. Schulz, illustrated)

List of Ambassadors

List of Ambassadors from the United Kingdom to Iraq, from Wikipedia; U.S. Ambassadors to Iraq, from NNDB; Chinese Ambassadors to Iraq, from PRC MOFA Liste der Botschafter der Bundesrepublik Deutschland in Bagdad (Irak), from Wikipedia German edition

Statistical Data

Responsible Institution

Central Organization for Statistics, Iraq

Population Figures

Historical Population Statistics, Iraq, from Population Statistics by Jan Lahmeyer Population of Cities : Iraq, from City Population

Election Results

from Psephos (since 2005); from IFES Election Guide (since 2000) Elections and Electoral Systems around the world : Iraq, from Area Studies, at Keele from Electoral Geography 2.0

Online Newspapers

links from Online Newspapers, from ABYZ News Links, from World Newspapers,

Image Databanks

Systematic Collections General

Systematic Collections Specialist

Iraq Pics, Photos from Iraq

Accidental Collections

Acid Cow, Historical Iraq Photos

Oriental Collections Items on Iraq

AGSL Digital Photo Archive : Asia and Middle East Gertrude Bell Archive Photo Collection

Universal Collections Items on Iraq

License plates from Iraq, from Francoplaque; from License Plates of the World Passport, from World Passports Historic Picture Postcards, from Postcardman, commercial site Airline Timetable Images : Iraq

Modern Documents

The History of Iraq, from World History Archives Documents : Gertrude Bell Collection 1868-1926 posted by Univ. of Newcastle List of Ratifications of International Labour Conventions by Iraq, from ILO, 66 docs. since 1932 Information by Country : Iraq, from U.S. Committee for Refugees, 13 Reports 1991-2000 Estimates of Death Toll in Shia Rebellion 1991-1992, posted by Matthew White, scroll down for Iraq Historical Documents, from MidEastWeb Iraq Documents, from United Nations Information Archive Internet Law Library : Iraq; Constitution, from ICL Iraq Documents pertaining to Kurdistan, 1932-1992, from Solami British Intelligence Reports on the Creation of Modern Iraq, 1914-1921, published by IDC Publishers Iraq and WMD, declassified documents from National Security Archive Oral Histories : The Iraq Experience Project, from United States Institute of Peace Search Hansard for Iraq Search CIA Released Documents for Iraq Iraq, pp.1-27 in vol.9 of Treaties and Other International Agreements of the United States of America 1776-1949, 1972, GB

Historical Maps

responsible institutions

UNESCO : National Map Agencies : Iraq : State Establishment of Surveying, Baghdad

collections

WHKMLA Historical Atlas Iraq page Atlas of Iraq, from Wikimedia Commons Historical and Political Maps of Arabia, J. de Salas Vara del Rey Iraq Maps, PCL, UTexas PBS, Global Connections : The Middle East : Maps Mohammad al Kurbi Collection of Maps and Prints Search David Rumsey Map Collection for Arabia Circle of Iranian Studies, The Largest Collection of Historical Maps of the Persian Gulf

Iraq, hindsight

Iraq, contemporary

Arabia 1875, 1904, 1906, 1922, 1930, 1932, 1938, Probert Encyclopedia Map : Persian Gulf 1906, from Probert Encyclopedia Map : Iraqi and Persian Oil Fields 1936, Probert Encyclopedia Ethnic Map of Iraq, from PBS Ethnic Map of Baghdad, from Healing Iraq

detail, Modern

detail, contemporary

Archives, Musea, Libraries

Iraq Museum Open Directory, from Baghdad Museum The Destruction of Iraq's National Library and Archives, from The Memory Hole Asessment of Damage to Libraries and Archives in Iraq, from IFLANET The Iraqi Jewish Archive, at Oriental Institute, Univ. of Chicago National Archives, UK, Iraq Documents 1914-1974 description of funds Iraq Documents at Central Archive for the History of the Jewish People, Jerusalem

National Symbols

Flag, from FOTW; Coat of Arms, from Wikipedia; National Anthem, from National Anthems Net

Coins, Banknotes

Banknotes of Iraq, from World Currency Museum, from Ron Wise's World Paper Money Coin Catalog of Iraq, from Numismaticon; Coins of Islamic Dynasties, from Zeno, click Umayyad, Abbasid, Ottoman etc.; Iraq coins, from World Coin Gallery

Stamps

Rare Iraq, Mosul Stamps, from Sandafayre Stamp Catalogue; Iraq Stamps 1917-1920, from Stamps Catalogue 1840-1920 by Evert Klaseboer

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bibliographies

general

Search ISBN Database RHS Bibliography UK National Archive Online Library

on Iraq

survey of bibliographies

Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, Iraq Bibliographies

bibliographic database

general bibliographies

pp.409-436 in E.A. Ghareeb, Historical Dictionary of Iraq, Lanham Md : Scarecrow 2004 [G] Bibliography, Library of Congress Country Studies : Iraq

annual bibliographies

specialist bibliographies

Clemson Univ., Iraq Wars Bibliography The Road to the Iraq War: An Annotated Bibliography 2006 U.S. Marines in Iraq 2004-2008, Anthology and Annotated Bibliography Kurdish Society for Information Science & Technology (KSIST) Kurdish Bibliography J. Mella, A Bibliography of Kurdistan andf the Kurds pp.221-274 in M.M. Gunter, Historical Dictionary of the Kurds, Lanham MD : Scarecrow 2004 [G]

serial publications

New Asia Books : Iraq

general bibliographies Iraq entries

J. Gay, Bibliographie des ouvrages relatifs a l'Afrique et a l'Arabie : catalogue methodique de tous les ouvrages français et des principaux en langues etrang?es traitant de la geographie, de l'histoire, du commerce, des lettres et des arts de l'Afrique et de l'Arabie 1875, in French, Gallica Schnurrer/Chauvin, Bibliographie des ouvrages arabes ou relatifs aux Arabes: publies dans l'Europe chretienne de 1810 a 1885 vol.3, vol.4, vol.5, vol.6, vol.7, vol.9, vol.10, vol.11, vol.12, 1892-1922, IA

booksellers

Online Libraries

general

Google Books; Internet Archives; Gutenberg Library Online; HathiTrust; Gallica International Boundary Studies

on Iraq

Online Journals

full text online

Revue des mondes musulmans et de la Mediterranee 1966-2008, Persee Search Parameters, US Army War College Quarterly 1971- for Iraq

Table of Contents Online

Historiography

Article : Arabic Historiography, by E.M. Choueiri, pp.40-42 in vol.1 of A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing, NY 1998

On the Middle East

Ritchie Ovendale, The Longman Companion to the Middle East since 1914, London etc.: Longman 1994 [G]

General Accounts

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition, Macropaedia, Vol.21, pp.972-996 Article Iraq. KMLA Lib. Call Sign R 032 B862h v.21 Charles Tripp, A History of Iraq, Cambridge : UP 2000 [G] Courtney Hunt, The History of Iraq, Westport CT : Greenwood 2005, KMLA Lib. Call Sign 956.7 H939h

Economic History

J.R. Ghanima, The trade of Iraq in ancient and modern times (1922), posted on Internet Archive

Specific Topics

J. Hathaway, The Arab Lands under Ottoman Rule 1516-1800, Harlow : Longman Pearson 2008 KMLA Lib. Call Sign 953.03 H363a H.J. Kornrumpf, Zur osmanischen Verwaltungsgliederung des Irak im 19. Jahrhundert, eine Auswertung der Salname's 1263-96/1847-79 (1979), (On the Ottoman administrative division of Iraq in the 19th century. An analysis of the Salname's 1263-96/1847-79), in : Analecta Isisiana LV, Istanbul : Isis 2001 pp.367-376 (in German) [G] Chapter 5 : The Arab Struggle for Independence, pp.70-91; 6 : The Second World War, pp.92-104, 7 : Post-War Unsettlement, pp.105-113, in : Peter Mansfield, The Ottoman Empire and its Successors, London : MacMillan (1973) 1976 [G] The Arab World pp.541-553, Kings of the Middle East pp.554-572 in : John Gunther, Inside Asia, 1942 War Edition, NY : Harper & Brothers (1938) 1942 Hal Lehrman, Development in Iraq I, pp.256-263; from the "Economist" : Development in Iraq II, pp.263-280, in : Walter Z. Laqueur (ed.), The Middle East in Transition, NY : Praeger 1958 [G] Samir al-Khalil, Republic of Fear. The Inside Story of Saddam's Iraq, NY : Pantheon 1989 [G] Nuha al-Radi, Baghdad Diaries. A Woman's Chronicle of War and Exile, NY : Vintage (1998) 2003 [G] H.S. Cowper, Through Turkish Arabia: A Journey from the Mediterranean to Bombay by the Euphrates and Tigris .. (1894), posted on Internet Archive M.E. Hume-Griffith, Behind the veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia; an account of an Englishwoman's eight years' residence amongst the women of the East (1909), posted on Internet Archive P.h.W. Ireland, Iraq (1937), posted on Internet Archive Institure of Studies and Research, Iran-Iraq Conflict (1981), posted on Internet Archive U.S. Army Service, A Short Guide to Iraq (1942), posted on Internet Archive U.S. Congress, Committee on National Security, United States policy toward Iraq (1997), posted on Internet Archive H. Field, Arabs of central Iraq, their history, ethnology, and physical characters (1935), posted on Internet Archive H. Field, The anthropology of Iraq. The Lower Euphrates-Tigris Region (1949), posted on Internet Archive M. Khadduri, Independent Iraq A Study In Iraqi Politics Since 1932 (1951), posted on Internet Archive J.R. Ghanima, The trade of Iraq in ancient and modern times (1922), posted on Internet Archive E. Farah, Evolution of Arabic Revolutionary Ideology (1970), posted on Internet Archive (A short pamphlet by a baathist ideologue) R. Evans, A brief outline of the campaign in Mesopotamia, 1914-1918 (1925), posted on Internet Archive M. Aflaq, Choice of texts from the Baath Party founder's thought (1977), posted on Internet Archive A. Iskandar, Saddam Hussein: the fighter, the thinker and the man (1980), vol.1, vol.2, vol.3, posted on Internet Archive, Baathist A.N. Groves, Journal of a residence at Bagdad, during the years 1830 and 1831 (1832), posted on Internet Archive On the road to Kut, a soldier's story of the Mesopotamian campaign (1917), posted on Internet Archive A.T. Wilson, G.L. Bell, Review of the civil administration of Mesopotamia (1920), posted on Internet Archive J.P. Hewett, Some impressions of Mesopotamia in 1919 (1920), posted on Internet Archive E.F. Egan, The war in the cradle of the world, Mesopotamia (1918), posted on Internet Archive Draft mandates for Mesopotamia and Palestine : as submitted for the approval of the League of Nations (1921), Internet Archive P. Phillips, Mesopotamia; the "Daily Mail" inquiry at Baghdad (1921), posted on Internet Archive J.E. Tennant, In the clouds above Baghdad, being the records of an air commander (1920), posted on Internet Archive E.M. Earle, Turkey, the great powers, and the Bagdad Railway : a study in imperialism (1923), posted on Internet Archive

Historical Dictionaries

A.E. Ghareeb, Historical Dictionary of Iraq, Lanham Md.: Scarecrow 2004 [G] Articles : Assyria pp.47-50, in : James Minahan, Nations without States, A Historical Dictionary of Contemporary National Movements, Westport CT : Greenwood 1996 [G] M.M. Gunter, Historical Dictionary of the Kurds, Lanham MD : Scarecrow 2004 [G]

Yearbooks

Article : Mesopotamia, in : New International Year Book 1918 pp.391-392, 1920 pp.422-423, 1921 p.441 [G]