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The Golden Carpet
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| The Golden Carpet by Somerset Struben De Chair |
BOOK DETAILS
- Hardcover: 252 pages
- Publisher: Golden Cockerel Press, 1943
- Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Co; First Edition. states edition (1945)
- Language: English
- ASIN: B0006D8O0Y
ABOUT THE BOOK
Somerset Struben De Chair was a British Intelligence Officer with "Kingcol" a small force of less than 1,500 men sent from Palestine to Baghdad to deal with the effects of the "Golden Square" coup amongst pro-Nazi Iraqi Military Officers. Despite the air support extended to the Iraqis by the German and Italian air forces, the British operation which comprised of British and Assyrian troops (Assyrian Levies) was a complete success. Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, falling on May 30th, 1941.
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