الاحتلال البريطاني للعراق : دراسة في تطوره السياسي (1917-1927 م)‎

Abstract EN

Occupation of Britain has had a significant impact on the history of Iraq.

Even after the establishment of the Iraqi state in 1921 and the effects of this occupation existed.

On this basis, one of the historians used the term Iraq - British royal rule in the period.

So, important to know what are the historical factors which led to Britain occupy Iraq, beyond the historical trend of the state and the fundamental changes which led to the establishment of the Iraqi state.

In this study, entitled (the historical reasons for the occupation of Iraq, Britain to study the political development between the years 1917 to 1920).

Which ensures the number of vertical axes, the first axis looking for strategic importance of Iraq and the situation in Iraq under the leadership of the Ottoman Empire.

The second axis tells Britain's occupation of Iraq, the third axis either looking for agreements made between Iraq and Britain the first, second and third.The fourth axis looking for challenging the Iraqis against the British occupation and private revolted in 1920, including the role of the Kurds in this revolution.

In fact, with the reasons for strategic and economic, historical factors have had an important role in the occupation of Iraq with the causes and factors which mentioned were overlapping, Baghdad was the capital of Iraq through the stories of One Thousand and One Nights was written in the West and known Babylon was one of the oldest cities, which have been mentioned in Holy book by the West, so intertwined historical importance Wares in the cause of Britain's occupation of Iraq.