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Edinburgh University Press Iraqi Ba'thists in America's Cold War - History Book

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Explore the hidden history of US-Iraqi relations during the Cold War with this scholarly work from Edinburgh University Press. This book examines the covert connection between the United States and the Iraqi Ba'th Party throughout the 1960s. Readers will follow the party's journey from its early underground activities and its initial seizure of power to its return to clandestine organizing following a military coup. The text provides a detailed look at how the administration of President John F. Kennedy supported the Ba'thist regime by arming the government, providing media content, and training personnel. Gain insights into the state-private networks sponsored by the Central Intelligence Agency that supported Ba'th Party labor and student organizations. This volume offers a deep look into the world of intelligence, surveillance, and secret warfare, making it a valuable resource for students and historians of military intelligence and espionage.

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Examines the covert relationship between the United States and the Iraqi Ba'th Party during the 1960s Cold War era.

Traces the political evolution of the Ba'th Party from underground movements to government control and back to clandestine operations.

Details the specific support provided by the John F. Kennedy administration, including arms, media content, and personnel training.

Provides information on CIA-sponsored networks that supported Ba'th Party student and labor organizations.

Part of the Intelligence, Surveillance and Secret Warfare series from Edinburgh University Press.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
30 June 2025
Listed Since
05 December 2024

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