Babylon Burning: A graphic history of the making of the modern Middle East
- Annotation:
- “Babylon Burning documents some of the key events of US and western intervention in the Middle East and other parts of the world. “
- Creators:
- Author - Toufic El Rassi
- Illustrator - Toufic El Rassi
- Editor - Colin Turner
- Publication Information:
- Last Gasp, San Francisco, CA, 2019
- Color or Black & White:
- Genre:
- Biography
- Bibliography Available:
- Yes
- Original Language:
- English
- Historical Topic/Event:
- Revolution (Iran : 1979)
- War on Terrorism (2001-2009)
- Hussein, Saddam, 1937-2006
- Geographic Setting:
- Middle East
- Middle East--Babylonia
- Date Range:
- 1918 - 2016
- Tags:
- Middle East, history, politics and government, foreign relations, oil, United States, Iran, Israel, Turkey, Kurds
- Notes:
- Background provided on Sumerian, Babylonian and Assyrian empires.
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