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Ramadan Revolution

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The Ramadan Revolution, also referred to as the 8 February Revolution and the February 1963 coup d'état in Iraq, was a military coup by the Ba'ath Party's Iraqi-wing which overthrew the Prime Minister of Iraq, Abd al-Karim Qasim in 1963. [1]

76 relations: Abd al-Karim Qasim, Abdul Jabbar Abdullah, Abdul Rahman Arif, Abdul Salam Arif, Adnan Khairallah, Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, Ar-Rashid revolt, Arab Nationalist Movement, Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region, Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region, Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt Jr., Arif Abd ar-Razzaq, Assyrian people, Ba'ath Party, Ba'athism, Ba'athist Revolution, Baath, CIA activities in Iraq, Czech Republic–Kurdistan Region relations, Eagle of Saladin, February 1963, February 8, First Iraqi–Kurdish War, Foreign policy of the John F. Kennedy administration, France–Iraq relations, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Hafez al-Assad, History of Iraq, History of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region, Hungary–Kurdistan Region relations, Husain al-Radi, Interrogation of Saddam Hussein, Iraq, Iraq–United States relations, Iraqi Army, Iraqi coup d'état, Iraqi Republic (1958–68), Iraqi Revolution, Jalal al-Awqati, James H. Critchfield, John F. Kennedy, Khaleel Jassim, Kurdistan Democratic Party, Kuwait–Russia relations, List of assassinated and executed heads of state and government, List of coups d'état and coup attempts, List of coups d'état and coup attempts by country, List of modern conflicts in the Middle East, List of Presidents of Iraq, List of Prime Ministers of Iraq, ..., List of wars 1945–1989, List of wars involving Iraq, Michel Aflaq, Ministry of Defence (Iraq), Modern history of Syria, Mukarram Talabani, Munif Razzaz, Presidency of John F. Kennedy, Qatar National Unity Front, Roger Allen (diplomat), Saddam Hussein, Shia Islam in Iraq, Sovereignty Council (Iraq), Timeline of 20th-century Muslim history, Timeline of Baghdad, Timeline of Middle Eastern history, United Arab Republic, United States involvement in regime change, USS Harold J. Ellison (DD-864), 14 July Revolution, 17 July Revolution, 1963 Syrian coup d'état, 1969 Baghdad hangings, 1975 Algiers Agreement, 1982 Hama massacre, 20th-century history of Iraq. Expand index (26 more) »

Abd al-Karim Qasim

Abd Al-Karim Qasim Muhammed Bakr Al-Fadhli Al-Zubaidi (عبد الكريم قاسم) (21 November 1914 – 9 February 1963), was a nationalist Iraqi Army brigadier who seized power in the 14 July Revolution, wherein the Iraqi monarchy was eliminated.

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Abdul Jabbar Abdullah

Abdul Jabbar Abdullah (عبد الجبار عبد الله) (1911 – July 9, 1969) was an Iraqi wave theory physicist, dynamical meteorologist, and President Emeritus of Baghdad University.

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Abdul Rahman Arif

Hajj Abdul Rahman Mohammed Arif Aljumaily (Arabic عبد الرحمن محمد عارف الجميلي; April 14, 1916August 24, 2007) was President of Iraq, from April 16, 1966, to July 17, 1968.

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Abdul Salam Arif

‘Abd ul-Salam Mohammed ‘Arif Aljumaily (عبد السلام محمد عارف الجميلي) (21 March 1921 – 13 April 1966) was President of Iraq from 1963 until his death in 1966.

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Adnan Khairallah

Adnan Khairallah (عدنان خير الله طلفاح; died 4 May 1989), was Saddam Hussein's brother-in-law (Sajida Talfah's brother and Khairallah Talfah's son) and cousin.

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Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr

Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (أحمد حسن البكر; 1 July 1914 – 4 October 1982) was President of Iraq, from 17 July 1968 until 16 July 1979.

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Ar-Rashid revolt

The ar-Rashid revolt refers to a 1963 failed uprising against the Baathist government in Iraq.

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Arab Nationalist Movement

The Arab Nationalist Movement (حركة القوميين العرب, Harakat al-Qawmiyyin al-Arab), also known as the Movement of Arab Nationalists and the Harakiyyin, was a pan-Arab nationalist organization influential in much of the Arab world, most famously so within the Palestinian movement.

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Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region

The Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region (حزب البعث العربي الاشتراكي في العراق Hizb Al-Baath Al-'Arabi Al-Ishtiraki fi Al-'Iraq), officially the Iraqi Regional Branch, is a regional branch of the Arab Ba'athist political party founded in 1951 by Fuad al-Rikabi.

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Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region

The Arab Socialist Bath Party – Syria Region (حزب البعث العربي الاشتراكي – قطر سوريا Hizb Al-Ba'ath Al-Arabi Al-Ishtiraki – Qutr Suriya), officially the Syrian Regional Branch (Syria being a "region" of the Arab nation in Ba'ath ideology), is a neo-Ba'athist organisation founded on 7 April 1947 by Michel Aflaq, Salah al-Din al-Bitar and followers of Zaki al-Arsuzi.

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Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt Jr.

Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt, Jr. (February 18, 1918 – May 31, 1990), the first child of Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt and grandson of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, was a soldier, scholar, polyglot, authority on the Middle East, and career CIA officer.

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Arif Abd ar-Razzaq

Arif Abd ar-Razzaq or Aref Abdel Razzak (1921 – 30 March 2007; عارف عبد الرزاق) was Prime Minister of Iraq for 11 days in September 1965.

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Assyrian people

Assyrian people (ܐܫܘܪܝܐ), or Syriacs (see terms for Syriac Christians), are an ethnic group indigenous to the Middle East.

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Ba'ath Party

The Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party (حزب البعث العربي الاشتراكي) was a political party founded in Syria by Michel Aflaq, Salah al-Din al-Bitar, and associates of Zaki al-Arsuzi.

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Ba'athism

Ba'athism (البعثية, al-Ba'athiyah, from بعث ba'ath, meaning "renaissance" or "resurrection") is an Arab nationalist ideology that promotes the development and creation of a unified Arab state through the leadership of a vanguard party over a progressive revolutionary government.

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Ba'athist Revolution

Ba'athist Revolution may refer to.

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Baath

Baath, Ba'ath or Ba'th may refer to.

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CIA activities in Iraq

The United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has had a long history of its involvement in Iraq.

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Czech Republic–Kurdistan Region relations

Czech Republic–Kurdistan Region relations are bilateral relations between the Czech Republic and the Kurdistan Region.

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Eagle of Saladin

The Eagle of Saladin (نسر صلاح الدين), in Egypt known as the 'Egyptian Eagle' (النسر المصري el-nessr el-massry), also known as the Republican Eagle (rtl el-nessr el-gumhūri), is a heraldic eagle used as a iconic symbol of Egypt.

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February 1963

The following events occurred in February 1963.

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February 8

No description.

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First Iraqi–Kurdish War

The First Iraqi–Kurdish WarMichael G. Lortz.

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Foreign policy of the John F. Kennedy administration

The foreign policy of the John F. Kennedy administration saw diplomatic and military initiatives in Europe, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and other regions amid considerable Cold War tensions.

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France–Iraq relations

French–Iraq relations refers to the relations between France and Iraq.

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Gamal Abdel Nasser

Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein (جمال عبد الناصر حسين,; 15 January 1918 – 28 September 1970) was the second President of Egypt, serving from 1956 until his death in 1970.

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Hafez al-Assad

Hafez al-Assad (حافظ الأسد,; 6 October 1930 – 10 June 2000) was a Syrian politician and field marshal of the Syrian Armed Forces who served as President of Syria from 1971 to 2000.

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History of Iraq

The territory of the modern state of Iraq was defined in 1920 as Mandatory Iraq.

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History of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region

This article details the history of the Syrian Regional Branch of the Ba'ath Party (the original one and that of the Syrian-dominated group).

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Hungary–Kurdistan Region relations

Hungary–Kurdistan Region relations are bilateral relations between Hungary and the Kurdistan Region.

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Husain al-Radi

Husain Ar-Radi (1924, Najaf – 24 February 1963, Baghdad), also known as Hashiim, 'Ammar, and Salam Adil, was an Iraqi communist politician as well as a poet and painter.

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Interrogation of Saddam Hussein

The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein began shortly after his December 2003 capture, while the deposed President of Iraq was held at the United States Camp Cropper detention facility at Baghdad International Airport.

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Iraq

Iraq (or; العراق; عێراق), officially known as the Republic of Iraq (جُمُهورية العِراق; کۆماری عێراق), is a country in Western Asia, bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the southwest and Syria to the west.

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Iraq–United States relations

Diplomatic relations between Iraq and the United States began when the U.S. first recognized Iraq on January 9, 1930, with the signing of the Anglo-American-Iraqi Convention in London by Charles G. Dawes, U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom.

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Iraqi Army

The Iraqi Army, officially the Iraqi Ground Forces, is the ground force component of the Iraqi Armed Forces, having been active in various incarnations throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.

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Iraqi coup d'état

Iraqi coup d'état may refer to.

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Iraqi Republic (1958–68)

The Iraqi Republic (الجمهورية العراقية) was a state forged in 1958 under the rule of President Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i and Prime Minister Abd al-Karim Qasim.

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Iraqi Revolution

Iraqi Revolution may refer to.

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Jalal al-Awqati

Jalal al-Awqati (Died 8 February 1963) was an Iraqi communist military officer and Brigadier General who was the Chief of the Iraqi Air Force during the final days of the regime of Abd al-Karim Qasim.

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James H. Critchfield

James Hardesty Critchfield (January 30, 1917 – April 22, 2003) was an officer of the US Central Intelligence Agency who rose to become the chief of its Near East and South Asia division.

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John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), commonly referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963.

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Khaleel Jassim

Major-general Khaleel Jassim Al-Dabbagh (اللواء خليل جاسم الدباغ 1916-1969) was an Iraqi senior officer from the first era of the old Iraqi Army, the Commander of the Mosul zone, the Commander of the Light regiments and a vice-commander of the fourth division, the commander of the Iraqi commando units in the Iraqi army between 1963–1968, the commander of the fourth division 1966–1968.

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Kurdistan Democratic Party

The Kurdistan Democratic Party (Partiya Demokrat a Kurdistanê), usually abbreviated as KDP or PDK, is one of the main Kurdish parties in Iraqi Kurdistan.

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Kuwait–Russia relations

Kuwait–Russia relations is the bilateral relationship between the two countries, Kuwait and Russia.

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List of assassinated and executed heads of state and government

Many notable Head of Governments and States whose deaths have resulted from assassination or execution.

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List of coups d'état and coup attempts

This is a chronological list of coups d'état and coup attempts, from ancient times to the present.

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List of coups d'état and coup attempts by country

This is a list by country of coups d'état and coup attempts, in chronological order.

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List of modern conflicts in the Middle East

This is a list of modern conflicts in the Middle East ensuing in the geographic and political region known as the Middle East.

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List of Presidents of Iraq

This is a list of Presidents of Iraq since 1958.

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List of Prime Ministers of Iraq

This is a list of Prime Ministers of Iraq since 1920.

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List of wars 1945–1989

This is a list of wars that began between 1945 to 1989. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity.

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List of wars involving Iraq

This is a list of wars that Iraq has been involved in (as they were locally named where applicable).

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Michel Aflaq

Michel Aflaq (ميشيل عفلق‎,, 9 January 1910 – 23 June 1989) was a Syrian philosopher, sociologist and Arab nationalist.

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Ministry of Defence (Iraq)

The Ministry of Defence (وزارة الدفاع العراقية) is the Iraq government agency responsible for defence of Iraq.

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Modern history of Syria

The Modern History of Syria spans from termination of Ottoman control of Syria by French forces and establishment of the Occupied Enemy Territory Administration during World War I. The short-lived Arab Kingdom of Syria emerged in 1920, which was however soon committed under French Mandate, which produced short-living autonomous State of Aleppo, State of Damascus (later State of Syria (1924–30)), Alawite State and Jabal al-Druze (state); the autonomies were transformed into the Mandatory Syrian Republic in 1930.

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Mukarram Talabani

Mukarram Talabani (born in Kirkuk, Iraq in 1925) is an Iraqi Kurdish politician and former government minister in Ba'athist Iraq.

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Munif Razzaz

Munif al-Razzaz (منيف الرزاز; 1919–1984) was a Syrian political figure who was the second, and last, Secretary General of the National Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, having been elected to the post at the 8th National Congress held in April 1965.

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Presidency of John F. Kennedy

The presidency of John F. Kennedy began on January 20, 1961, when Kennedy was inaugurated as the 35th President of the United States, and ended on November 22, 1963, upon his assassination and death, a span of days.

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Qatar National Unity Front

The Qatar National Unity Front (أمام الوحدة قطر الوطني) was a nationalist labor group formed in Qatar in April 1963.

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Roger Allen (diplomat)

Sir Roger Allen KCMG (17 August 1909 – 9 February 1972) was a British diplomat who was ambassador to Greece, Iraq and Turkey.

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Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (Arabic: صدام حسين عبد المجيد التكريتي; 28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was President of Iraq from 16 July 1979 until 9 April 2003.

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Shia Islam in Iraq

More than two thirds of the population of Iraq 70% are Shia Muslims.

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Sovereignty Council (Iraq)

The Sovereignty Council of Iraq is a presidential council.

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Timeline of 20th-century Muslim history

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Timeline of Baghdad

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Baghdad, Iraq.

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Timeline of Middle Eastern history

This timeline tries to compile dates of important historical events that happened in or that led to the rise of the Middle East.

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United Arab Republic

The United Arab Republic (UAR; الجمهورية العربية المتحدة) was, between 1958 and 1971, a sovereign state in the Middle East, and between 1958 and 1961, a short-lived political union consisting of Egypt (including the occupied Gaza Strip) and Syria.

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United States involvement in regime change

United States involvement in regime change has entailed both overt and covert actions aimed at altering, replacing, or preserving foreign governments.

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USS Harold J. Ellison (DD-864)

USS Harold J. Ellison (DD-864) was a in service with the United States Navy from 1945 to 1983.

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14 July Revolution

The 14 July Revolution, also known as the 1958 Iraqi coup d'état, took place on 14 July 1958 in Iraq, and resulted in the overthrow of the Hashemite monarchy which had been established by King Faisal I in 1921 under the auspices of the British.

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17 July Revolution

The 17 July Revolution was a bloodless coup in Iraq in 1968, led by General Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, which brought the Iraqi Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party to power.

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1963 Syrian coup d'état

The 1963 Syrian coup d'état, referred to by the Syrian government as the 8 March Revolution (ثورة الثامن من آذار), was the successful seizure of power in Syria by the military committee of the Syrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party.

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1969 Baghdad hangings

On 27 January 1969, Iraqi authorities hanged 14 alleged spies (nine Jews, three Muslims and two Christians) for Israel in a public execution in Baghdad.

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1975 Algiers Agreement

The 1975 Algiers Agreement (commonly known as the Algiers Accord, sometimes as the Algiers Declaration) was an agreement between Iran and Iraq to settle their border disputes and conflicts (such as the Shatt al-Arab, known as Arvand Rud in Iran), and it served as basis for the bilateral treaties signed on 13 June and 26 December 1975.

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1982 Hama massacre

The Hama massacre (مجزرة حماة) occurred in 2 February 1982, when the Syrian Arab Army and the Defense Companies, under the orders of the country's president Hafez al-Assad, besieged the town of Hama for 27 days in order to quell an uprising by the Muslim Brotherhood against al-Assad's government.

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20th-century history of Iraq

After World War I, Iraq passed from the failing Ottoman Empire to British control.

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8 February Revolution, February 1963 Iraqi coup d'état.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramadan_Revolution

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