hussein, saddam

A political analysis of Saddam Hussein's violent rise to power in the Ba?th Party and in the Iraqi government.

Dr. Khidhir Hamza explains how Saddam Hussein created nuclear and biological weapons and discusses how he plans to use them.

Analyzes the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center which the author claims was intended to bring down the twin towers and argues that the Iraqi government was key in the planning and implementation of the attack and that the failure of the U.S. to thoroughly investigate the incident left the country vulnerable to future terrorist plots.

Examines the history of Iraq and Saddam Hussein's rule, arguing that the country's past has left it without national unity and identity, and imagines the repercussions of Hussein's fostering of ethnic and religious hatred amongst his people were he deposed.

Presents the author's first-hand account of her life as the daughter of Saddam Hussein's personal pilot, including information on her childhood, her arranged marriage in the United States, and her life after escaping the dictator's regime.

Examines Saddam Hussein's rise to power in Iraq and discusses the Iran-Iraq War, the Persian Gulf War, the United Nations' efforts to disarm Iraq, and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Traces the life of Saddam Hussein, leader of Iraq, from his birth in 1937 to his handling of the Persian Gulf War.

Examines the history of Iraq in the years between 1968 and 2003, discussing Saddam Hussein's rise to power, the ethnic conflicts within the country, and the invasion of Iraq by the U.S. in 2003.

Provides an in-depth account of why, nearly ten years after the Gulf War, Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is still in power.