Provides profiles of the people making today's headlines in business, education, technology, law, politics, religion, entertainment, labor, sports, medicine, and other fields.
Presents a brief biography of Saddam Hussein, leader of Iraq, and traces his life from his birth in 1937 to his childhood, and his handling of the Persian Gulf War.
Describes the search for Saddam Hussein following his fall, and discusses his rise to power in 1979, the mass executions of Shiites in 1991, the 1991 invasion of Kuwait and the Gulf War, attack on Baghdad, and eventual capture of Saddam.
A political biography of Saddam Hussein who put Iraq on a collision course with the world, examining the mind of the man, the ways he thinks and feels.
Presents a study of Saddam Hussein, the former dictator of Iraq, and describes his rise to power and ruthless destruction of those who opposed him, his defiance of UN sanctions, the Iraqi War, and Saddam's capture.
Saddam Hussein and the World Trade Center Attacks : a study of revenge
Mylroie, Laurie
2001
Discusses Saddam Hussein's role in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, explaining how he aided the terrorist group responsible and why he must be stopped before he can cause further destruction.
A biography of the powerful president of Iraq, Saddam Hussein, whose rule began in 1979 with a coup and the assassination of sixty-six men who were allegedly conspiring against him.