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Former Arab states

  • Ba'athist IraqAt 03:00 on the morning of the 17th of July 1968, tanks halted in front of the Presidential Palace in Baghdad. Telephone lines were cut across the city as…
  • Al-AndalusOn the 30th of April 711, an army of 7,000 men led by Tariq ibn-Ziyad landed at Gibraltar. This force crossed into the Iberian Peninsula to intervene in a…