242 Pages
by
Routledge
242 Pages
by
Routledge
242 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 2005. This fascinating account, written by a British Army officer serving in Iraq, describes a little-known ethnic minority in that country. The Assyrians, like other minorities in the area, lived across many modern national boundaries. Unlike other ethnic groups, they were distinct and usually well-off. Their land became Christianized, and after the end of the British mandate... Read more
Preface I Early History II The Great War III Refugees IV The Settlements in Iraq V The Assyrian Levies VI The Assyrians and the League VII The Mar Shimun VIII The End of the Mandate IX The Affair of Yacu X The Syrian Adventure XI The August Massacres XII The Looting of the Villages XIII The Reaction in the Towns XIV The Future of the Assyrians
Biography
R.S. Stafford, British Army Officer
