Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein
ISBN-10
0791085767
ISBN-13
9780791085769
Series
Saddam Hussein
Category
Presidents
Pages
162
Language
English
Published
2005-01-01
Publisher
Infobase Publishing
Author
Charles J. Shields

Description

Presents the life and leadership of the former president of Iraq, who defied UN sanctions and was captured by American soldiers in December 2003.

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