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12 de jun. de 2024 · Saddam Hussein, the controversial Iraqi leader known for his iron-fisted rule and involvement in regional conflicts, left a lasting impact on Middle Eastern history with his reign marked by oppression and international tensions.
- ʿAbd al-Karīm Qāsim
ʿAbd al-Karīm Qāsim (born 1914, Baghdad, Iraq—died Feb. 9,...
- Ahmad Hasan al-Bakr
Aḥmad Ḥasan al-Bakr (born 1914, Tikrīt, Iraq—died Oct. 4,...
- Ayad Allawi
Ayad Allawi (born May 31, 1944, Baghdad, Iraq) is an Iraqi...
- Uday Hussein
Uday Hussein (born June 18, 1964, Baghdad, Iraq—died July...
- Hafez al-Assad
Hafez al-Assad (born October 6, 1930, Qardāḥa, Syria—died...
- Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein took power as president of Iraq in 1979. He...
- ʿAbd al-Karīm Qāsim
Hace 4 días · Saddam immediately succeeded him as president, chairman of the RCC, secretary-general of the RL, and commander in chief of the armed forces. Less than two weeks after Saddam claimed leadership, it was announced that a plot to overthrow the government had been uncovered.
Hace 4 días · Iraq - Persian Gulf War, Saddam Hussein, Invasion: Iraq characterized its war with Iran as a defensive action against the spread of the Islamic revolution not only to Iraq but to other gulf countries and to the wider Arab world and portrayed itself as “the eastern gate to the Arab homeland.”
Hace 2 días · By the mid-1970s, Saddam Hussein, through his post as chief of the party's intelligence services, became the country's de facto leader, despite al-Bakr's de jure presidency. Under Saddam's new policies, both the Iraqi economy and citizens' standard of living grew, and Iraq's standing within the Arab world increased significantly.
4 de jun. de 2024 · Former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein is sentenced to death on 5 November 2006. Hussein was convicted of crimes against humanity for the killing of 148 people in Dujail, Iraq, in 1982. The...
12 de jun. de 2024 · Did the views Iraqi President Saddam Hussein espoused regarding the United States in private meetings with subordinates align with his public statements? A new book has the answer.
18 de jun. de 2024 · Saddam Husayn and Islam, 1968–2003 offers an intellectual history of the Baʿth Party from the 1940s through 2003. Amatzia Baram focuses on the transition from its early insistence on “unity, freedom, and socialism” to its Islamization by the time it was toppled by US forces in 2003.
