What the records say
- When
- 7 Mar 1959 – 11 Mar 1959
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 36.34° N, 43.13° E
- Description
- attempted coup in Iraq
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1959 Mosul uprising
Attempted coup in Iraq
The 1959 Mosul Uprising started with an attempted coup by Arab nationalists in Mosul who wished to depose the then Iraqi Prime Minister Abdul-Karim Qasim, and install an Arab nationalist government which would then join the Republic of Iraq with the United Arab Republic.
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