What is Iraq National Library and Archive?
{{Infobox library | native_name = دار الكتب والوثائق | native_name_lang = ar | name = Iraq National Library and Archive | library_logo = | image = | caption = | country = [[Iraq]] | location = [[Baghdad]], Iraq {{coord|33|20|47.19|N|44|23|4.34|E|type:landmark|display=title}} | type = [[Public library|Public]], [[National library|National]] [[library]]. | num_branches = | established = {{Start date and age|1920|paren=yes}} | items_collected = | collection_size = | legal_deposit = | req_to_access = | budget = | director = [[Saad Eskander]] | website = {{URL|http://www.iraqnla-iq.com/}} }} The '''Iraq National Library and Archive''' is the [[national library]] of [[Iraq]] and a [[national archive]]. It is in [[Baghdad]]. After the Iraq war in 2003 and the collapse of the [[Saddam Hussein]] regime, the library was burned. In 2007,<ref>{{Cite web|title=IFLA -- Interview with Saad Eskander, Director of Iraq National Library and Archives (INLA)|url=https://www.ifla.org/publications/interview-with-saad-eskander-director-of-iraq-national-library-and-archives-inla|access-date=2020-09-11|website=www.ifla.org}}</ref> it was opened again after restoration. == References == <references /> == Other websites == * [http://www.bl.uk/iraqdiary.html Saad Eskander's Iraq diary] {{Webarchive|url=https://www.webarchive.org.uk/wayback/archive/20100427123118/http://www.bl.uk/iraqdiary.html |date=2010-04-27 }} * [https://www.webarchive.org.uk/wayback/archive/20100427132359/http://www.bl.uk/iraqdiary/cilippics.html Photos of the Iraq National Library 2003–08] * [https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4275584 Rebuilding Iraq's Once-Prized Library by Lourdes Garcia-Navarro] * [http://www.cronaca.com/archives/002486.html Iraq National Library fire] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708205245/http://www.cronaca.com/archives/002486.html |date=2011-07-08 }} {{Asia-stub}} [[Category:Natio