Saddam Hussein | Biography, History, Death, Sons, & Facts
WebṢaddām Ḥusayn al-Tikrītī. Born: April 28, 1937, Al-ʿAwjah, Iraq. Died: December 30, 2006, Baghdad (aged 69) Title / Office: president (1979-2003), Iraq. Political Affiliation: Baʿath …
Saddam Hussein - Death, Policies & Family - Biography
Web(1937-2006) Who Was Saddam Hussein? Saddam Hussein was a secularist who rose through the Baath political party to assume a dictatorial presidency. Under his rule, …
Saddam Hussein: how a deadly purge of opponents set up his …
WebPublished: July 22, 2019 11:48am EDT. The scene, a large smoke-filled room in Baghdad 40 years ago on July 22 1979. About a hundred unsuspecting Ba'athist party members …
Ba‘ath Party | History, Ideology, & Movement | Britannica
WebBashar al-Assad. Saddam Hussein. Tariq Aziz. Baʿath Party, Pan-Arabist political party advocating the formation of a single Arab socialist nation. It has branches in many Middle …
Ba'athist Iraq - Wikipedia
WebUnder Saddam Hussein, the glorification of Saddam and the Ba'athist government was common in state-sponsored artwork. The Ba'ath Party dominated the political life of the …
BBC News | Saddam's Iraq: Key events
WebIn 1957, Saddam Hussein, a youth from a village near Tikrit in the north of Iraq, joined the fledgling Iraqi Baath Party which expounded a socialist brand of pan-Arab nationalism. …
The Archives of Saddam Hussein's Baʿth Party and the Politics of ...
WebThe Archives of Saddam Hussein's Baʿth Party and the Politics of Remembering and Forgetting the Baʿthist Era in Iraq. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 …
The Rise of the Baʿth Party (Chapter 1) - Saddam Hussein's Ba'th …
Web1 The Rise of the Baʿth Party; 2 Party Structure and Organization; 3 The Baʿth Party Branches; 4 Security Organizations during the Baʿth Era; 5 The Baʿth Party and the …
Saddam Hussein's Ba'th Party Inside an Authoritarian Regime
WebUnder the leadership of Saddam Hussein, who became president of Iraq in 1979, a powerful authoritarian regime was created based on a system of violence and an …
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