The people of Iraq had risen against British rule, but could they actually succeed?Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2528RCAZG4R3Y&source=urlSources:The 1920 Revolt in Iraq Reconsidered: The Role of Tribes in National Politics by Amal Vinogradov'A Tedious and Perilous Controversy': Britain and the Settlement of the Mosul Dispute, 1918-1926 by Peter J. BeckBritish Oil Policy in the Middle East 1919-1932 by Colin DaviesThe British Press and the Future of Egypt, 1919-1922 by Michael B. BishkuThe Cambridge History of EgyptCreating Nations, Establishing States: Ethno-Religious Heterogeneity and the British Creation of Iraq in 1919-23 by Guiditta FontanaDid Britain Use Chemical Weapons in Mandatory Iraq? by R.M. DouglasEnemy on the Euphrates: The Battle for Iraq, 1914 - 1921 by Ian RutledgeCompeting Narratives: Histories of the Women's Movement in Iraq, 1910-58 by Noga EfratiLabor Unrest in Egypt, 1906-90 by Donald QuataertBritish Oil Policy in the Middle East 1919-1932 by Colin DaviesOrdinary Egyptians: Creating the Modern Nation Through Popular Culture by Ziad FahmyThe Other 'Awakening' in Iraq: The Women's Movement in the First Half of the Twentieth Century by Noga EfratiLiminal Loyalties: Ottomanism and Palestinian Responses to the Turkish War of Independence, 1919-22 by Awad HalabiPatterns of the 1920 rising in Iraq: The Rifā'iyya ṭarīqa and Shiism by Thomas EichPeasants in Revolt - Egypt 1919 by Ellis GoldbergSouthern Kurdistan under Britain's Mesopotamian Mandate: From Separation to Incorporation, 1920-23 by Saad EskanderThe Egyptian Revolution of 1919: New Directions in the Egyptian Economy by Robert L. TignorWar and Occupation in Iraq: What Went Right? What Could Go Wrong? by Judith S. YapheLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices