TY - BOOK AU - Shemesh,Haim TI - Soviet Iraqi Relations, 1968-1988: In the Shadow of the Iraq Iran Conflict SN - 9781555872939 PY - 2023///] CY - Boulder : PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers, KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Introduction: The Historical Background, 1944-1968 --; 1 Moscow and the Ba'th Regime, July 1968-May 1971 --; 2 The Intensified Conflict with Iran and the Peak of the Soviet-Iraqi Relationship, May 1971-July 1973 --; 3 The Beginning of the Decline: Iraq Moves Toward Solving the Dispute with Iran, July 1973-May 1975 --; 4 Downhill: A Lull on the Iraq-Iran Front, June 1975-March 1980 --; 5 The Limits of Rapprochement During the War with Iran, April 1980-August 1988 --; Conclusion: The Passing "Strategic Alliance" --; Appendix 1: Economic Data --; Appendix 2: Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation Between the USSR and the Iraqi Republic --; Appendix 3: Soviet and Iraqi Ambassadors, 1968-1988 --; Selected Bibliography --; Index --; About the Book and the Author; restricted access N2 - A comprehensive study of Soviet Iraqi relations from the establishment of the Ba'th regime in 1968 to the end of the Iran-Iraq war in 1988 UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685854591 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685854591 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781685854591/original ER -