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Iraq's Gas Policy and the Position of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (1958-1975)
Ali Khalil Betkari
This book consists of an introduction, five parts, and a photo album.
The first part discusses the outbreak of the Aylul Revolution and its causes, including three sections on the peaceful efforts of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, the institutionalization of the Aylul Revolution, and the amendment of the constitution of the Kurdistan Revolutionary Leadership Council.
The second part of the book discusses the war, the ceasefire, and the revolution's agreements with the government. It consists of three sections that discuss Mulla Mustafa Barzani's goal in the agreements, the defensive battles before the March 11 agreement, and the historic March 11, 1970 agreement.
The third part is about the military structure of the Aylul Revolution, which includes five sections. The sections discuss the decision to establish border guards, the first, second, and third armies from 1970 to 1974, and the three armies of the Aylul Revolution from 1974 to 1975.
The fourth part of this book discusses the backtracking and terrorist efforts of the government. It includes nine sections regarding terrorism as a weapon in the enemy's hand against the leadership of the revolution, the attempt to assassinate Idris Barzani, the decision to resolve the issue, the exchange of letters between Mulla Mustafa Barzani and the leadership of Iraq, the plot to assassinate Mustafa Barzani, the maneuvers of the Ba'ath Party, the government's efforts to abort the March 11 agreement, the peaceful efforts of the Kurdish leadership, and the formation of administrative and military institutions to manage the affairs of the revolution.
The fifth part is about the invasion and attacks of the Iraq army on Kurdistan, which consists of fifteen sections. It discusses the preparations of the Iraq army to reoccupy Kurdistan, the principles of defense, the border battles of the 1st Badinan Army, the border battles of the 2nd Erbil Army, the border battles of the Third Army, the formation of the military planning committee, two letters from Idris Barzani to Masoud Barzani, the losses of the Iraq army from 11/3/1974 to 11/3/1975, the reason for the failure of the Iraq army against the Aylul Revolution, the collapse of the Aylul Revolution and the international conspiracy, the text of the Algiers Agreement between the governments of Iran and Iraq, the protocol for the redrawing of the land border, the protocol related to security on the Iraq-Iran border, the list of names of officers who participated in the Aylul Revolution, and some information related to times and military ranks.