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Who Created Iraq? British Imperialism and Islamic Activism during the First World War

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This presentation explores the creation of Iraq as a nation-state after World War One.  During the war, Britain invaded Iraq and promised Iraqis independence.  After the war, Iraqis revolted when it became clear that Britain wanted to rule Iraq directly.  What happened next?  Come find out!

Location: Liberty Hall, 325 W. Benton, Lecture Room