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Robbing the Cradle of Civilization : the looting of Iraq's ancient treasures /

It has been said that the first casualty of war is truth; the second casualty of war is history. Since the overthrow of Saddam Hussein by coalition forces the violence in that country has obscured its place in history as the seat of Western civilization. This documentary reminds us of the 7000 year...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Producer)
Other Authors: Benger, Robin (Director, Producer), Demianchuk, Olenka (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 2003.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Matḥaf al-ʻIrāqī.
Matḥaf al-ʻIrāqī
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Destruction and pillage.
Pillage > Iraq.
Theft from museums > Iraq.
Archaeological thefts > Iraq.
Iraq > Antiquities.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Destruction et pillage.
Pillage > Irak.
Vol dans les musées > Irak.
Vol d'antiquités > Irak.
Archaeological thefts.
Destruction and pillage.
Pillage.
Theft from museums.
Iraq.
2003-2011
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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