Foreword --JOSEPH SASSOON Acknowledgments Contributors Introduction --LISA BLAYDES and SAMUEL HELFONT 1. Arrested History: Hierarchized Knowledge Production and Iraq's Bath Party Archives -- MARSIN ALSHAMARY and SHAMIRAN MAKO 2. The Iraqi Secret Police Documents and the Anfal Campaign: A Personal Account --JOOST HILTERMANN 3. The Iraqi Security Services and the "Dodgy Dossier": The Relevance of Iraqi History and Archives --IBRAHIM AL-MARASHI 4. Captured Records and the Lessons of Learning --KEVIN M. WOODS 5. Generating Theory from Iraqi Archives:Insights from Two Challenging Decades --MÅLFRID BRAUT-HEGGHAMMER 6. Researching Histories of Women and Gender in the Iraqi Bath Party Archives --ALISSA WALTER 7.

The Iraq Archives and the Question of Tribalism in Bathist Iraq --YANIV VOLLER 8. The Kurdish Question and the Making of Saddam Hussein -- RUIHENG LI 9. Claiming Human Rights Violations in Iraq: Kurdish and Iraqi Bathist Attempts to Gain International Recognition in the 1990s --LILY HINDY 10. The Bath and the Assyrian Diaspora --ALDA BENJAMEN 11. The Origins of the Archive: New Sources for the Study of Bath Party Founder Michel Aflaq in Iraq --MICHAEL BRILL 12. Resource Mobilization and Regime Survival in Saddam Hussein's Iraq --ECKART WOERTZ 13. Using Media Sources to Understand Activism and Political Expression in Iraq Under Saddam Hussein --AHMED AL-RAWI 14. Bathists in the Arab Gulf States and Iraq-Gulf Relations --TOBY MATTHIESEN 15.

Chemical Weapons, COIN, and Coercion: Explaining Iraq's Gassings During the Anfal --DAVID PALKKI and LAWRENCE RUBIN 16. The End of History on the Euphrates: Iraqi Perspectives on the Final Chapter of the Cold War --DANIEL CHARDELL 17. Baghdad, Moscow, and the Soviet Bloc: Insights from the Iraqi Bath Party Records --KATE TIETZEN-WISDOM 18. Minding the Gaps: Knowns and Unknowns After the 2003 Invasion --DAVID SIDDHARTHA PATEL Conclusion --ARIEL I. AHRAM Notes Index.