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Gr 6-Up These series titles present an overview of the history and culture of the featured country, with an emphasis on events of the last 100 years. In "Iraq", the sections discussing Saddam Hussein and the overthrow of his regime are fairly well done, although they contain several pronouncements on the thoughts and emotions of Iraqi people. The sections on social customs and the arts are a bit sketchy. Kohler discusses Turkeys geography, history, and culture inc...Log In or Sign Up to Read More