Abd al-Karim Qasim
Iraqi Army brigadier, nationalist and first prime minister of Iraq after the fall of the monarchy · Turkey · Politicians · Lived 1914 to 1963 · aged 48
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Something wrong?Abdul Karim Qasim Mohammed Bakr Al-Qaraghuli Al-Zubaidi was an Iraqi military officer and statesman who served as the Prime Minister and de facto leader of Iraq from 1958 until his overthrow in 1963.
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Qasim in 1937
Qasim (back row, left of centre) and other leaders of the revolution, including Abdul Salam Arif (back row, second from left) and Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i (back row, fifth from left). Also included is Ba'athist ideologue Michel Aflaq (front row, first from right).
Qasim with future president of Kurdistan Region, Massoud Barzani
Qasim with Mustafa Barzani
A soldier at the office of Ministry of Defense in the aftermath of the coup, February 1963About this person
Country
Turkey
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1963 · aged 48
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