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We Are The Mighty on MSNThis is why Saddam Hussein’s Fedayeen troops wore Darth Vader helmetsYes, Saddam’s Fedayeen, Arabic for “Men of Sacrifice,” wore enormous Darth Vader helmets. Their commander, Hussein’s son Uday ...
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We Are The Mighty on MSNWhy Saddam Hussein buried Iraq’s air force in the desertSaddam hoped that by saving the aircraft in the sand, he could prevent their destruction, and when he was ready (because he assumed he would still be in power after all was said and done), he could ...
A Cotswold plane scrappage company has been the unlikely resting place of Saddam Hussein's stolen private jet - which is now ...
Saddam Hussein was an inept dictator during his final years in charge, thought 9/11 would bring Iraq and America closer together and took partial blame for his eventual fall from power after the 20… ...
Within days of taking power, Saddam Hussein summoned about 400 top officials and announced he had uncovered a plot against the ruling party. The conspirators, he said, were in that very room.
BAGHDAD, Dec. 30 -- Former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein was hanged in the predawn hours of Saturday for crimes against humanity in the mass murder of Shiite men and boys in the 1980s, sent to ...
The last time Donald Rumsfeld saw Saddam Hussein, he gave him a cordial handshake. The date was almost 20 years ago, Dec. 20, 1983; an official Iraqi television crew recorded the historic moment.
If Saddam Hussein orders such measures, his generals would be well advised to refuse those orders. If they do not refuse, they must understand that all war criminals will be pursued and punished.
Opinion: ‘At my first meeting with Saddam Hussein, within 30 seconds, he knew two things about me,’ says FBI interrogator ...
On the 20th anniversary of the US-led invasion of Iraq, Peter Bergen reflects on whether – knowing what we now know – toppling Saddam Hussein was worth it. It’s not so black and white, he says.
And Saddam Hussein still makes appearances, albeit in a less centralized way: You can spot a waving Mr. Hussein frozen in a stone relief in the background of “H-Hummingbird” (2014) and peering ...
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