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245 00 Iraq and the Persian Gulf /|cby Naval Intelligence 
       Division. 
264  1 London :|bRoutledge,|c2014. 
300    1 online resource (848 pages). 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    computer|bc|2rdamedia 
338    online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 
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490 1  Geographical handbook series 
500    Saudi Arabia. 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; 
       Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; I. Introduction;
       Boundaries, Position, and Extent; Geographical Divisions 
       and Regional Terms; The Persian Gulf; History; People; 
       Administrative Divisions; Irrigation and Agriculture; 
       Communications; Oil; Spelling of Names; Sources of 
       Information; II. Geology and Description of the Land; 
       Geology; Western Desert Plains; Mountain Region of the 
       North and East; The Silt-filled Depression of Mesopotamia;
       Description of the Land; Mesopotamian Plain; Regimes of 
       the Euphrates and Tigris; Euphrates in Iraq. 
505 8  Tigris in IraqShatt al Arab; Recession of the Persian 
       Gulf; Pattern of the Mountains; Pattern of the Mountain 
       Rivers; Regional Description; Lower Delta Lands; Upper 
       Delta Lands; Jazira of Iraq; Assyrian Plains and 
       Foothills; Mountain Basins of Diyala and Adhaim; Mountain 
       Basins of Little Zab; Mountain Basins of Great Zab; 
       Mountain Basins of Khabur; Sand-deserts of Northern 
       Arabia; Wadi Batin; Southern Deserts; Western Desert of 
       Wadiyan; Settlements and Oases; III. Coasts of the Persian
       Gulf; Introduction; Musandam Peninsula and Ruus al Jibal 
       Promontory; Arabian Coast; Pirate Coast. 
505 8  Trucial CoastQatar Peninsula; Salwa to Qatif; Bahrein 
       Islands; Qatif to Ras al Ardh; Head of the Gulf; Coast of 
       Kuwait; Coast of Iraq; Shatt al Arab to Ras al Bahrgan; 
       Persian Coast; Ras al Bahrgan to Bushire; Tangistan Coast;
       Shibkuh Coast; Lingeh to Minab; IV. Climate, Vegetation, 
       and Fauna; Climate; Summary; Pressure and Winds; 
       Temperature; Humidity; Precipitation; Dust-storms; 
       Visibility; Sunshine and Cloud; Vegetation; Soils; Types 
       of Vegetation; Biological Types; Syrian Desert; River-
       banks, Marshes, and Canals; Mesopotamian Plains; Assyrian 
       Plains and Kurdish Foothills. 
505 8  Kurdish MountainsFauna; Mammals; Birds; Snakes, Lizards, &
       c.; Fishes; V. History; Sumerian and Babylonian Period; 
       Sumer and Akkad; Supremacy of Babylon; Egyptians and 
       Hittites; Rise of Assyria; Assyrian Empire; Fall of 
       Assyria; Babylonian Way of Life; Persian Achaemenid 
       Empire; Classical Period; Alexander and Seleucid Empire; 
       Parthian Empire; Parthian Mesopotamia; Commerce and Trade 
       Routes; Sassanid Empire; Wars; Religion; Arab Caliphates; 
       Moslem Conquest; Omayyad Caliphate; Abbasid Caliphate; 
       Seljuks and Turks; Non-Moslems; Civilization; Ottoman 
       Empire; Mongols and Turkomans. 
505 8  Turko-Persian ConflictsInternal Affairs; Mamluk Pashas; 
       Arab Tribes; Wahhabis of Nejd; Dynasties of Kurdistan; 
       European Trade; Reformed Administration; Tribal Policy; 
       Foreign Relations and the Persian Gulf; The War of 1914-
       18; Modern Iraq; From Mandate to Independence; Iraqi 
       Nationalism; Origins of the Mandate; Arab Revolt; New 
       Constitution; Anglo-Iraqi Treaty; Working of the Mandate; 
       Independent Iraq; Political Methods and Crises; Army in 
       Politics; Anti-Zionism; Anglo-Iraqi War of 1941; Minority 
       Problems; Kurdistan and Mosul; Assyrians; Other 
       Minorities; Foreign Relations; Persia. 
520    First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor
       & Francis, an informa company. 
590    eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic 
       Collection - North America 
650  7 Geography.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/940469 
651  0 Iraq|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79077342
       |xGeography.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/
       sh00005919 
651  0 Persian Gulf Region|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       subjects/sh85100066|xGeography.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/subjects/sh00005919 
651  7 Iraq.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1205757 
651  7 Persian Gulf Region.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/
       1244349 
655  4 Electronic books. 
710 1  Great Britain.|bNaval Intelligence Division.|0https://
       id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50072790 
776 08 |iPrint version:|tIraq and the Persian Gulf.|dLondon : 
       Routledge, 2014|z0710310420|z9780710310422
       |w(OCoLC)56445149 
830  0 Geographical handbook series.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/names/n99054456 
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       current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 
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