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This book focus on these major topics: Historical Background, Geography, Society, Economy, Transportation and Telecommunications, Government and Politics and also National Security along with many other subtopics.

Capital: Baghdad. Major Cities (in order of population size): Baghdad, Mosul (Al Mawsil), Basra (Al Basrah), Arbil (Irbil), Kirkuk, and Sulaymaniyah (As Sulaymaniyah). Independence: October 3, 1932, from the British administration established under a 1920 League of Nations mandate... Read Full Overview