Second Barzan Revolution

This book consists of an introduction, four chapters, and an appendix of documents.

The first chapter of the book discusses the political situation in the Barzan region during the years (1933-1939) and contains three sections, which discuss the political events in Iraq between the years (1933-1939), the uprising of Khalil Khoshawi between the years (1934-1936), and the exile phase of the Barzan sheikhs.

The second chapter of this book discusses the contributing factors to the outbreak of the Second Barzan Revolution and consists of three sections, which discuss the influence, role, and struggle of the leaders of the Barzan Tekke, the Second World War and its political and economic effects on Southern Kurdistan, and the emergence of Kurdish political parties and associations.

The third chapter discusses the Second Barzan Revolution from the beginning of the armed phase to the negotiation phase from October 2, 1943, to June 3, 1944, and consists of three sections, which discuss the phase of Mustafa Barzani's exile leading to the outbreak of the revolution, the initial phases of the Second Barzan Revolution, and the negotiations between the revolution's leadership and the Iraqi government.

The fourth chapter discusses the deterioration of the relationship and the re-outbreak of the revolution and its consequences, and contains two sections regarding the tension in the relationship between the government and the revolution's leadership, and the suppression of the Second Barzan Revolution and its consequences.