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Iraq

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Mind Map on Iraq, created by Agustina Rivarola on 13/11/2017.
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Mind Map by Agustina Rivarola, updated more than 1 year ago
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Iraq
  1. 1900
    1. 1918
      1. 1920
        1. 1921
          1. 1948
            1. 1952
              1. 1958
                1. 1968
                  1. 1972
                    1. The government nationalised.
                      1. It took complete control over the Iraqi oil industry, despite British opposition.
                        1. Saddam used the wealth to build up education, health and welfare services.
                          1. He was recognised with an award from de UN for creating the most modern public helth system in the Middle East.
                      2. 1973
                        1. The Iraqis joined other Arab oil-producing states in reducing production and sales to western countries.
                          1. It was done to punish the West for supporting Israel against Egypt and Syria.
                            1. One of the concequences was an increasing of the oil price 400%.
                              1. Electricity was extended to the countryside.
                                1. Agriculture was mechanised.
                                  1. Roads, bridges, hospitals, schools and dams were built.
                              2. 1976
                                1. Saddam became general of the army.
                                  1. The secret police, also under Saddam's control, got to dominate the army and the Baath Party.
                                  2. 1979
                                    1. Sadam Hussein forced the President to resign and formally became the Iraqi President himself.
                                      1. Lasted 25 years on power.
                                        1. He carried out a brutal purge of anyone who might be a threaten to him.
                                          1. He was highly keen on Stalin's use of terror to enforce submission. And threatened his enemies and his own party.
                                        2. 1980
                                          1. Iran and iraq went to war.
                                            1. 1988
                                              1. Saddam used chemical weapons in his planes to bombard Kurdish.
                                                1. This was one of the apisodes for which Saddam Hussein was later put on trial, found guilty and executed.
                                                2. Iran-Iraq's war ended.
                                                  1. Kurdish was mostly depopulated. Chemical weapons were used to carry mass executions and bulldozering villages.
                                                3. 1981
                                                  1. 200.000 Shiites were deported to Iran as their "loyalty was not proven".
                                            2. 1974-75
                                              1. Saddam tryed to extend his control over the Kurdish North. His forces attacked the Kurds.
                                                1. Iran helped the Kurds and this lead to a future war in 1980.
                                          2. The republic was ruled by the Baath party.
                                            1. Most of the Baathist were Sunni Muslims, and although the presence of difference, Shiites were brought into the new government in a show of unity.
                                              1. Saddam Hussein played a key role during this period.
                                            2. The monarchy was overthrown. Iraq became a Republic.
                                            3. The Iraqi government agreed with the Iraqi Petroleum Company that profits would be delivered equally to the Iraqi government and the British-dominated company.
                                            4. Bitain supported the jewish state of israel against the opposition of the arab states
                                            5. In order to "run the country with collaboration", Britain invited Faisal, a member of a leading Arab family in the middle east to become king of Iraq.
                                              1. However, the British:
                                                1. Kept control of Iraq's foreign policy.
                                                  1. Kept control of two airbases.
                                                    1. Still owned the Iraqi Petroleum to drill and sell Iraq's oil.
                                                    2. It lasted 35 years, a Period within Iraq developed greatly its economy and education.
                                                      1. Although, there was some improvement, the country was dominated by a small number of landowners. Most of the population was poor
                                                  2. Iraqi nationalists rebelled.
                                                    1. Britain tried to crush de 100.000 troops but just gained more opposition doing so.
                                                  3. After the First World War the empire was broken up.
                                                    1. The three provinces were combined as a League of Nations mandate run by Britain thanks to the Treaty of Sevres.
                                                  4. The area we now know as Iraq were three provinces of the turkish empire.

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