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The Kingdom of Iraq under British Administration, or Mandatory Iraq (Arabic: الانتداب البريطاني على العراق, romanized: al-Intidāb al-Brīṭānī ʿalā l-ʿIrāq), was created in 1921, following the 1920 Iraqi Revolution against the proposed British Mandate of Mesopotamia, and enacted via the 1922 Anglo-Iraqi Treaty and a 1924 undertaking by the United Kingdom to ...
The 1930 treaty provided a path towards nominal independence for Iraq two years later at the termination of the mandate and upon the entry of Iraq itself as a member of the League of Nations. [3] The main purpose of the treaty was to give the British a variety of commercial and military rights within the country after independence. [4] [5]
The History Guy accessed on 13 April 2008. Encyclopaedia of the Orient accessed on 9 August 2007. Chronological Table of Middle East History Archived 2008-10-11 at the Wayback Machine accessed on 9 September 2007. Encyclopædia Britannica; Wilks, Ann. "The 1922 Anglo-Iraq Treaty: A Moment of Crisis and the Role of Britain’s Man on the Ground."
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... British administration of Iraq from 1920 to 1932, following the 1920 Iraqi Revolt against the proposed British Mandate of ...
Subsequently, the League of Nations designated Mesopotamia as the British Mandate of Mesopotamia. From 1920 to the early 1930s, RAF Iraq Command was created as an inter-service command in charge of all British forces in the mandate-controlled Kingdom of Iraq and was commanded by an RAF officer normally of Air Vice-Marshal rank.
Kingdom of Iraq was established under the British Mandate in 1932. In the 14 July Revolution of 1958, the king was deposed and the Republic of Iraq was declared. In 1963, the Ba'ath Party staged a coup d'état and was in turn toppled by another coup in the same year, but managed to retake power in 1968.
Post-Ottoman Transition: After World War I and the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, Qaladiza became part of the British Mandate of Mesopotamia. This period was marked by significant political changes and the eventual establishment of the Kingdom of Iraq in 1932. Kurdish Nationalism: The early 20th century saw the rise of Kurdish nationalism ...
Report of the Cairo Conference The delegates with lion cubs at left, [1] and Lawrence of Arabia in the second row, fourth from right in a dark suit. The 1921 Cairo Conference, described in the official minutes as Middle East Conference held in Cairo and Jerusalem, March 12 to 30, 1921, was a series of meetings by British officials for examining and discussing Middle Eastern problems, and to ...