This Day In Iraqi History - Aug 20 Iran-Iraq War ended

1915 Gen Townshend given OK by Secretary of State in London to move on Kut 1924 Umma Party formed Mostly made up of lawyers 1974 Iraq deployed 84,000 troops and 20,000 Kurdish militia to fight KDP ( Musings On Iraq review The Kurds, A Modern History ) ( Musings On Iraq review Kurds of Iraq, Tragedy and Hope ) 1984 Speaker of Parliament Haddad announced PUK would run with National Front in next…