Baghdad

Baghdad is the capital of Iraq and of Baghdad Governorate. With a metropolitan area estimated at a population of 7,000,000, it is the largest city in Iraq.

Baghdad in Worldwar
The devoutly Muslim and cosmopolitan population Baghdad was one of the most restive cities within the Race's control. Uprisings in Baghdad were often bloody for both sides, and a tour in Baghdad become something of a badge of honor for Race males.

Uprisings in Baghdad were often coordinated with those in Basra, the headquarters Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini, one of the key masterminds of anti-Race sentiment.

Baghdad in "Les Mortes d'Arthur"
Baghdad was the target of a bombing by the Second Irgun some time prior to the sixty-sixth Winter Games.