New Iraq: Monthly Pictorial Magazine Issued by the Ministry of Guidance, No. 1 (November 1959)

Description: The very first issue of 'New Iraq: Monthly Pictorial Magazine', published by the Ministry of Guidance in November 1959 and containing general news and articles on topics such as art exhibitions, antiquities, oil, health, education, the Iraqi Spinning and Weaving Company, the recent assassination attempt on Prime Minister Abdul-Karim Qasim (in which Saddam Hussein took part) and the meaning of the Iraqi flag symbol that was used between 1959 and 1963.
Creator: Ministry of Guidance, Iraq
Spatial Coverage: Iraq
Language: Arabic; English
Date: November 1959
Subject: Iraq
Identifier: N657.73