1937-2006

After a six-month manhunt, U.S. forces found Saddam Hussein hiding in a hole on the bank of the Tigris River. Operation Iraqi Freedom involved regular and special-operations soldiers and the capture of Saddam Hussein was a major historical event within that operation.

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.

A collection of writings by various authors which examine the public and private faces of Saddam Hussein.

Offers a brief introduction to the life of Saddam Hussein, focusing on his role in the Middle East conflicts.

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.

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.

Describes the life of the leader of Iraq, from his childhood, through his rise to power, the Iran-Iraq War, the Persian Gulf War, to his ongoing presidency.