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4-6Enchantment of the World series.
A fluid text and clear color photographs deliver a well-rounded portrait of Iraq. The country's history, political and religious influences, and daily life and customs are explored in a volume that also addresses the regime of Saddam Hussein and its consequences for the average citizen. A time line helpfully compares events in Iraq's past to world history. Bib., ind.