This book by Abd al-Fattah Ali al-Butani offers an in-depth analysis of Iraq's tumultuous internal political landscape between July 14, 1958, and February 8, 1963. It meticulously explores the profound transformations that swept through the country following the 1958 revolution, which overthrew the Hashemite monarchy. The study delves into the complex interplay of various political forces, the rise and fall of different regimes, and the critical events that shaped Iraq's destiny during this pivotal five-year period. Al-Butani examines the challenges of nation-building, the struggles for power, and the ideological shifts that defined this era, providing essential insights into a crucial chapter of modern Iraqi history.