
Iraq
Simon Ponsford(Author)
Franklin Watts Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 24. September 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-7496-8928-5 (ISBN)
Description
A fascinating look at the countries that are headline news, covering their history, geography and politics
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
US School Grade: From Fourth Grade to Eighth Grade
Illustrations
col. Illustrations, col. maps
Dimensions
Height: 3 mm
Width: 209 mm
Thickness: 264 mm
Weight
164 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7496-8928-5 (9780749689285)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1 Geography and People 2 A Short History 3 People of Iraq: Sunnis and Shia 4 People of Iraq: The Kurds 5 Saddam Hussein: His Rise and Fall 6 Iraq's Oil Industry 7 Key Moments: War with Iran 8 Key Moments: Saddam Takes on the West 9 Everyday Struggles 10 Children in Iraq 11 Women in Iraq 12 Iraq: What's in Store? 13 Timeline + Basic Facts 14 Glossary and Websites 15 Index