Pride and Power. A Modern History of Iraq, Hardback - Johan Franzen

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Michael (Independent Scholar, UK) DillonIllustration(s): 35 bw illusNumber of pages: 512Publication ...

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