The USSR and Iraq: The Soviet Quest for Influence

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A study of Soviet influence in Iraq

Author(s): Oles M. Smolansky
Publisher: Duke University Press
Year: 1991

Language: English
Pages: 0

Preface ix
Introduction: The Nature of Influence Relationships i
1. Soviet-Iraqi Relations, 1 95 8-1 980 13
Part One Domestic Problems 35
2. Nationalization of the Oil Industry 37
3. The Kurdish Question 63
4. The Iraqi Communist Party 99
Part Two Regional Problems 141
5. The Persian Gulf, 1968- 197 5: Problems of Security
and Stability 143
6. The Persian Gulf, 1975-19 80: Problems of Security
and Stability 188
7. The Iran-Iraq War 230
Conclusion: The Lessons of the Soviet Quest for
Influence in Iraq 280
Notes 293
Bibliography 333
Index 34