Much More on the Kurds Part 2

northern Iraq 1965

photographs and text © William Carter

 

Morning in Kurdistan

Native Ibex from Kurdish area of eastern Iraq or western Iran

Conference between locals and peshmerga commanders

Burial of an executed “josh” (“donkey” or Iraqi government spy)

Kurdish graveyard

Peshmergas enjoying home hospitality in village north of Suleimaniya

Peshmerga platoon on the march

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