Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Iraq Petroleum Company
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March 1931: The government of Iraq granted by Principal...
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March 1931
The government of Iraq granted by Principal Agreement to the Iraq Petroleum Company
or IPC (a consortium of English, French, and US oil companies constituted in 1928) 32,000 square miles of Iraqi territory.
Boal, Iain et al. “Blood for Oil?”. London Review of Books, 21 Apr. 2005, pp. 12-16.
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30 November 1971: The military government of Libya, after two...
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30 November 1971
The military government of Libya, after two years in power, nationalized the British Petroleum Company
; Libya and Iraq severed relations with the UK.
