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000350845 1001_ $$aTownshend, Charles.
000350845 24010 $$aWhen God made hell
000350845 24510 $$aDesert hell :$$bthe British invasion of Mesopotamia /$$cCharles Townshend.
000350845 260__ $$aCambridge, Mass. :$$bBelknap Press of Harvard University Press,$$c2011.
000350845 300__ $$axxiv, 591 p. :$$bill. ;$$c24 cm.
000350845 500__ $$aOriginally published as: When God made hell. London : Faber, 2010.
000350845 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
000350845 5050_ $$aBasra. Into Mesopotamia -- 'An unexpected stroke' -- Turks and Indians -- Basra -- 'Conciliating the Arabs' -- Qurna -- 'Morally responsible to humanity and to civilization' -- 'One of the decisive battles of the world' -- Townshend's regatta -- Up the Euphrates -- To Kut -- Kut. To Baghdad? -- To Salman Pak -- Ctesiphon -- Retreat -- Under seige -- To the rescue -- Marking time -- Flood and famine -- Dujaila : the second battle for Kut -- Failure -- Surrender -- Baghdad. Policy paralysed: Egypt v. India -- Administration and punishment -- Retooling the army -- Captivity -- Inquiry -- Maude's offensive: the third battle for Kut -- Baghdad at last -- Maude's moment -- Mosul. Northern exposure -- Maude's end -- Strengthening the hold -- Caucasian fantasies -- Victory -- Self-determination? -- Retrenchment -- Rebellion -- Kingdom come -- Kurdistan for the Kurds? -- The world decides.
000350845 650_0 $$aWorld War, 1914-1918$$xCampaigns$$zIraq.
000350845 651_0 $$aGreat Britain$$xForeign relations$$zIraq.
000350845 651_0 $$aIraq$$xForeign relations$$zGreat Britain.
000350845 651_0 $$aIraq$$xHistory$$y20th century.
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