In Search of Iraq Baghdad to Babylon

Name: In Search of Iraq Baghdad to Babylon
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ISBN: 9781934848043

ISBN-10: 1934848042

ISBN-13: 9781934848043

Edition: 2008

Authors: Richard Downes

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From 1998 until the chaotic aftermath of the invasion, news reporter Richard Downes witnessed firsthand the incredible changes that have overwhelmed the Iraqi people. In Search of Iraq goes far deeper into the environment than the daily news reports seen by the Western World. Small events of ordinary life and whispered conversations in back alleys are as telling as the grand political statements. With an unflinching focus on the customs, religion, culture and historical diversity of all the communities in the region, Richard Downes reveals the true horror and impact of war, as well as the friendships that can blossom in a country torn to shreds. What emerges is a stunning memorial to a…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: GemmaMedia
Publication date: 4/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 282
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Map


Important Events In Iraq's History


Prologue



Through The Fields



Mister Fixit



We Were Here First - The Christians



The Sunni - Mohammed



From The Misty South



The Brits



The Yanks



Iraq: The Great Experiment


Afterword: Kurds-Odd Man Out


Index