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Social Glimpses of Iraq's Modern History- Iraq from 1920-1924- Tr. Yasin al-Jibouri

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The Story of the Sharifs and Ibn Saud- Al Wardi

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The Story of the Sharifs and Ibn Saud by Dr. Ali al-Wardi offers a profound exploration of the sociopolitical upheaval...

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