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Web of deceit : the history of Western complicity in Iraq, from Churchill to Kennedy to George W. Bush

Title
Web of deceit : the history of Western complicity in Iraq, from Churchill to Kennedy to George W. Bush / Barry M. Lando.
ISBN
9781590512388
1590512383
Published
New York : Other Press, c2007.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Variant and related titles
Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-323) and index .
Contents
Introduction: The trial of Saddam
Beginnings: Setting the stage for Saddam (1914-1959)
A presentable young man: Saddam's rise to power (1959-1979)
The tilting game: The Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988)
Halabja: The tragedy of the Kurds (1980-1988)
Signals: the invasion of Kuwait (1988-1990)
No exit: the Gulf War (August 1990-March 1991)
Betrayal: the Shiite and Kurd uprisings (February 1991-April 1991)
Embargo: the U.N. sanctions (August 6, 1990-May 22, 2003)
The noble lie: the invasion of Iraq (January 2000-March 19, 2003)
Full circle: the occupation (April 2003-April 2006).
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