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This book analyzes the ways in which US policy toward Iraq was dictated by America's broader Cold War strategy between 1958 and 1975. While most historians have focused on “hot” Cold War conflicts such as Cuba, Vietnam, and Afghanistan, few have recognized Iraq's significance as a Cold War battleground. This book argues that US decisions and actions were designed to deny the Soviet Union influence over Iraq and to create a strategic base in the oil-rich Gulf region. Using newly available primary

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Author

Bryan R. Gibson (auth.)

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781137487117

Category

politics

Subjects

History, Social Science, Language Learning

Updated

2026-03-25