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Saddam Hussein was born in al-Awja, a small village near Tikrit to Hussein Abd Al-Majid and Subha Tulfah Al-Mussallat. They both were from the Albu Nasir tribe, a tribe that had descended from Ahmed Bin Hussein 'Nasiruddin' who was a descendant of Husayn ibn Ali. The Albu Nasir tribe had settled in … See more
Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician and revolutionary who served as the fifth president of Iraq from 1979 to 2003. He also served as prime minister of Iraq from … See more
Iraqi society fissures along lines of language, religion and ethnicity. The Ba'ath Party, secular by nature, adopted Pan-Arab ideologies which in turn were problematic for … See more
In July 1968, Saddam participated in a bloodless coup led by Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr that overthrew Abdul Rahman Arif, Salam Arif's brother … See more
Many members of the international community, especially the US, continued to view Saddam as a bellicose tyrant who was a threat to the stability of the region. In his January 2002 See more
The Ba'ath Party was originally represented in Qasim's cabinet; however, Qasim—reluctant to join Nasser's newly formed See more
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Although it has been debated his position on Kurdish Politics, … See moreOn 30 June 2004, Saddam Hussein, held in custody by US forces at the US base "Camp Cropper", along with 11 other senior Ba'athist leaders, … See more
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Where did Saddam Hussein grow up? - Saddam Hussein was born in a village near the city of Tikrīt, Iraq. At a young age, he moved to …
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Saddam Hussein - Death, Policies & Family - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · Saddam Hussein was born on April 28, 1937, in Tikrit, Iraq. He rose to power as a dictator and Ba'athist leader, and led Iraq in wars with Iran and the United States.
Biography of Saddam Hussein, Dictator of Iraq
WEBMay 15, 2019 · Saddam Hussein was born on April 28, 1937 in Al-ʿAwjah, Iraq. He became the ruthless dictator of Iraq from 1979 to 2003, leading wars, killing thousands of his own people, and being executed by the U.S.
Saddam Hussein summary | Britannica
WEBLast Updated: May 2, 2024. Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Saddam Hussein . Saddam Hussein, also spelled Ṣaddām Ḥusayn, (born April 28, 1937, Al …
Saddam Hussein: Biography | Sky HISTORY TV Channel
WEBSaddam Hussein has the dubious distinction of being the best-known Middle Eastern dictator. He ruled Iraq from 1979 until his overthrow and capture by a US-led coalition, in 2003. Born to a peasant family near …
Saddam Hussein | Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 18, 2018 · Learn about the life and career of Saddam Hussein, the former dictator of Iraq who ruled from 1979 to 2003. Find out his date of birth, his rise to power, his wars, …
Saddam Hussein - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBSaddam Hussein was born in the village of Al-Awja, in the Tikrit in Iraq. He never knew his father, Hussein 'Abd al-Majid, [6] who disappeared five months before Saddam was …
Saddam Hussein, Defiant Dictator Who Ruled Iraq With Violence …
WEBDec 30, 2006 · Saddam Hussein was born on April 28, 1937, in a mud hut on stilts near the banks of the Tigris River near the village of Tikrit, 100 miles northwest of Baghdad.
Saddam Hussein: From humble beginnings to international infamy
WEBDec 30, 2006 · Apr 28 1937: Saddam Hussein is born in the village al-Awja, near the town of Tikrit in north-central Iraq. His father disappeared shortly after his birth and he was …
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