Talk:Iraq coup (1941)
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This article appears to be an inaccurate description of the 1941 coup and subsequent events:
References for the 1941 British invasion of Iraq
- Battle of Baghdad, 1941 (http://stonebooks.com/history/iraq.shtml)
- Country report (http://www.countryreports.org/history/iraqhist.htm), see Iraq as an independent monarchy section.
- BA Hin History thesis describing the revolt in a political context (http://www.csus.edu/indiv/s/scottjc/title.htm)
- A history of the Iraq levies (http://gabylevies.freeservers.com/custom.html), 1915-1955
- chronology of wars in Iraq involving British forces (http://regiments.org/milhist/mideast/iraq.htm)
- another timeline (http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/2WWiraq.htm)
- another timeline (http://history.acusd.edu/gen/WW2Timeline/iraq.html)
- Iraq, 1941 campaign (http://regiments.org/milhist/wars/ww2/iraq.htm) and main page for the site (http://regiments.org/milhist/nations/map.htm)
- [1] (http://www.geocities.com/pract_history/iraq.html) Mention of the 1941 pogrom against Jews in Baghdad.
- war diary, The Battle for Habbaniya and Falluja (http://gabylevies.freeservers.com/custom2.html), to assist in tracking down units
- Imperial War Museum record (http://www.iwmcollections.org.uk/dbtw-wpd/exec/dbtwpub.dll?AC=GET_RECORD&XC=/dbtw-wpd/exec/dbtwpub.dll&BU=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iwmcollections.org.uk%2F&TN=uncat&SN=AUTO18729&SE=1261&RN=1&MR=0&TR=0&TX=1000&ES=0&CS=1&XP=&RF=ThemedResults&DF=ThemedDetailed&RL=0&DL=0&NP=1&ID=&MF=&MQ=&TI=0&DT=) to assist in tracking down unit histories to pin down the timing.
- British Army Units (http://www.army.mod.uk/unitsandorgs/subsections/index.htm) site for further research into unit histories involved