Saddam's War of Words

Auteur: Long, Jerry M.
Editeur: University of Texas Press
Offers an investigation of how Saddam Hussein used Islam and Arab nationalism to legitimate his invasion of Kuwait in the eyes of fellow Muslims and Arabs. This book addresses issues including how extensively and in what specific ways Iraq appealed to Islam during the Kuwait crisis, and the longer-term effects that resulted from Saddam's strategy.

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Offers an investigation of how Saddam Hussein used Islam and Arab nationalism to legitimate his invasion of Kuwait in the eyes of fellow Muslims and Arabs. This book addresses issues including how extensively and in what specific ways Iraq appealed to Islam during the Kuwait crisis, and the longer-term effects that resulted from Saddam's strategy.
ISBN / EAN 9780292702646
Auteur Long, Jerry M.
Editeur University of Texas Press