History of Iraq
The Mahalo Top 7
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA): The World Factbook : Iraq
- Wikipedia: History of Iraq
- Multi-National Force: History of Iraq
- Global Policy Forum: History of Oil in Iraq
- Stephen Hemsley Longrigg: Iraq 1900-1950
- NPR: Tracing The History Of Iraq
- The Library of Congress - Country Studies: A Country Study : Iraq
Iraq Current Structure
- U.S. Department of State: Iraq Update
- Official Site: U.S. Embassy Baghdad, Iraq
- Official Site of the Iraqi Government
- Wikipedia: Government of Iraq from 2006
- Riverbend Blog: Baghdad Burning
Iraq History Timeline
- 10000-530 BC: Ancient Mesopotamia
- 2000-1600 BC: Collapse of the Sumerian Civilization
- 562-634 AD: Persian Domination
- 634-638: Arab conquest and early Islamic period
- 1400's: Ottoman Empire
- 1609: The Ottomans lose Baghdad to the Iranian Safavids
- 1632: The Ottomans recapture Baghdad and rule until World War I
- 1917: The Ottoman Empire collapses
- 1920-1922: Iraqi Revolt Against the British
- 1945: Iraq joins the United Nations
- 1956: Iraq joins the Baghdad Pact
- 1979: Saddam Hussein becomes President of Iraq
- 1980-1988: Iran-Iraq War
- 1990-1991: The Invasion of Kuwait and The Persian Gulf War
- 2003: Invasion of Iraq
- 2003-2006: Post-Invasion Iraq
Iraq Major Periods
- The Sunday Morning Herald: Main Events in Iraq Since Saddam Hussein's Fall
- BBC News: Timeline: Iraq A Chronology of Key Events
Mesopotamian Period
- Wikipedia: Mesopotamia
- The British Museum: Mesopotamia Exhibit
- Encyclopedia or the Orient: Sumer
- Hot Cup of Joe: The Rise of Sumerian Culture
Early Islamic Period
- Encyclopedia Britannica: The Arab Conquest and The Early Islamic Period
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Early Islamic Period
Iraq in the Twentieth Century
- Yahoo! Education: The Iran-Iraq War
- Air Force Office of Special Investigations: Early 20th Century Iraq
- The White House: Life Under Saddam Hussein
- The Nation: "A Hard Look at Iraq Sanctions" (2001)
- BBC: 1958: Coup in Iraq sparks jitters in Middle East
Modern Iraq War
- Mahalo's Guide to the Iraq War
- CNN.com: War in Iraq
- Fox News: Iraq
- Wikipedia: 2003 Invasion of Iraq
Iraq Major Historical Figures
- Library of Congress: Saddam Hussein
- Wikipedia: List of Kings of Iraq
- Wikipedia: Abd al-Karim Qasim
- MSN Encarta: King Faisal I of Iraq
Iraq History Maps and Media
- Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative: Iraq Historical Maps
- The Map as History: Middle Eastern History Maps
- National Geographic: Map: Iraq
- About.com: Iraq Maps and Geography
Iraq History Books and Research
- History News Network (HNN): Reviews of Iraq History Books
- Powell's Books: Iraq History Books
- Amazon: A History of Iraq
- Barnes & Noble: Understanding Iraq
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