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Military Assistance Advisory Group officers and wives at the Alwujah club in Baghdad, Iraq.

United States MAAG (Military Assistance Advisory Group) and military mission in Baghdad, Iraq. Aerial view of the city of Basra. MAAG officers and wives at the Alwujah club in Basra. Officers seated with their wives while children emerge from the swimming pool at the club. Off duty Army officers play Tennis at Alwujah club.

Date: 1956, June 7
Duration: 2 min 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675022186
Scenes of Baghdad and environs, Iraq, circa 1942

Several cars drive past a traffic policeman, standing under a large umbrella in a circular post at the center of a road, in Baghdad, Iraq. He signals as cars pass. Workers construct new buildings in a housing development. Workers mix mortar that women carry in containers on their heads, to masons working on the buildings. A man drawing water from a river, by means of a "Sanya," a pulley arrangement using self-emptying leather bags (called dalw) hauled by donkeys walking up and down a small hill.

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675022192
U.S. military officers at U.S. Military Assistance Advisory Group Headquarters building in Baghdad, Iraq.

U.S. Military Assistance Advisory Group Headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq. A car arrives at the entrance of the U.S. Military Assistance Advisory Group Headquarters building. Iraqi soldiers guarding the entrance gate of the building. One of the soldiers opens the door of the car and U.S. officers emerge from the car. The officers enter the building. Iraqi soldier at the entrance salutes as the officers walk past him. The officers coming out of the building. A signboard at the entrance reads 'United States Military Assistance Advisory Group'. The soldier at the entrance salutes.

Date: 1956, June
Duration: 1 min 22 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066540
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi of Iran leaves Rome by plane en route to Iran via Baghdad, Iraq.

Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi of Iran departing Rome Ciampino Airport (Via Appia Nuova, 1651, 00040 Ciampino RM, Italy) for Iran, during the week of the coup in Iran toppling Mohammad Mosaddegh. The Shah boards a KLM Lockheed Constellation Flying Dutchman aircraft for the first leg of his journey, to Baghdad, Iraq. The Shah boards the plane and waves goodbye. Italian police in white uniforms (Polizia Municipale) and gendarmes (Carabinieri) control sightseers. The plane taxis and takes off. Isolated view of Lockheed Constellation aircraft being refueled over the wing.

Date: 1953, August 21
Duration: 2 min 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675041190
Revolt and overthrow of Government in Iraq. General Abdul Kassem arrives in Baghdad.

Opening slate reads: "Iraqi Revolt. Pro-Reds Ousted in Military Coup." Glimpse of the City of Bagdad, capital of Iraq. Soldiers in military uniforms rides standing in jeeps passing through a gateway, accompanied by military motorcyclists. In flashback, Abd al-Karim Qasim is seen posing on a dais with a civilian, on July, 14, 1958, when he deposed King Faisal II and assassinated him and his family. Narrator states that he, himself, was killed by a firing squad in the wreckage of the Defense Ministry building. (On 8 February 1963, the Iraqi Ba'ath Party overthrew him in a coup, and a day later he was executed by firing squad. Up to 5,000 Iraqi communists were also killed in the aftermath) Views of the city seemingly quiet, but the search for communists is going on. Camera shows evidence of violence in the form of damaged and burned out automobiles, and Iraqi tanks in the streets. Closeups of some Iraqi soldiers on a street.

Date: 1963, February
Duration: 1 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675039113
An Iraqi officer demonstrating assembly of radio devices to Iraqi Army students in Baghdad, Iraq.

Outdoor class of Iraqi Army students. Iraqi instructor, standing by truck cantaining SCR-399 radio , shows Iraqi Army students how to connect cannon plug when assembling the antenna. Standing at tables, Iraqi Army students watch as Iraqi Army officer demonstrates technique of connecting cable and headphone assembly on PRC-10 radio. Iraqi officer demonstrates setup of SRC-10 radio. Team of officers walks about, visiting each training activity.

Date: 1956, June
Duration: 3 min 20 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066543