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Julius Caesar
Famous Dictators and their main traits are listed on each slide in this Julius Caesar presentation. Important facts and events from each leaders' life accompany a picture which will keep your students' attention. There are some facts out...
History of American Wars
History of American Wars: Desert Storm (1990 1991)
Includes a timeline of events and the history behind Operation Desert Storm, a war led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait.
PBS
Pbs: Gulf War Chronology
This site provides a map and dates concerning the chronology of the Gulf War.
NBC
Msnbc: Saddam's Legacy of Violence and War
MSNBC offers a breaking news story on the capture of Saddam Hussein also tells of his rise to power.
BBC
Bbc News: Saddam Hussein Profile
BBC News provides a descriptive profile of the Iraqi president, Saddam Hussein (dated January 2001). Content includes an examination of his rise to power, his autocratic style of leadership, his two judgement errors of invading Iran in...
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Hussein Rises to Power
Site contains a timeline of Hussein's life and major events in his life.
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Hussein Becomes President
Site contains a timeline of Hussein's life and major events in his life.
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Saddam Hussein Insists That the Gulf War Was a Victory for Iraq
BBC News provides a descriptive profile of the Iraqi president, Saddam Hussein (dated January 2001). Content includes an examination of his rise to power, his autocratic style of leadership, his two judgement errors of invading Iran in...
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Hussein
BBC News provides a descriptive profile of the Iraqi president, Saddam Hussein (dated January 2001). Content includes an examination of his rise to power, his autocratic style of leadership, his two judgement errors of invading Iran in...
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Uday
BBC News provides a descriptive profile of the Iraqi president, Saddam Hussein (dated January 2001). Content includes an examination of his rise to power, his autocratic style of leadership, his two judgement errors of invading Iran in...
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Iraqi Man Throws Stones at Saddam Hussein Statue in Baghdad, 2003
An effective synopsis of the life of Hussein, from his young life through the rule of Iran to his capture in December, 2003.
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Saddam Hussein
An effective synopsis of the life of Hussein, from his young life through the rule of Iran to his capture in December, 2003.
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Saddam Hussein in Court
A series of excerpts taken from various Iraqi newspapers on their reaction to Saddam Hussein and his first appearance in an Iraqi court on July 1, 2004.
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Footage of Saddam Hussein in Court
An article which discusses the reactions of the Arab world media to the trial of Saddam Hussein and his first appearance in court on July 1, 2004. The Arab media seems to be supporting Saddam.
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Saddam Hussein
An interview with Salam Chalabi, the head of the Iraqi Special Tribunal, which is trying Saddam Hussein for war crimes and other charges. The article also gives details on Saddam Hussein's first court appearance on July 1, 2004.
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Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein in Court
An article by British journalist John Simpson on his reaction to seeing and hearing Saddam Hussein in his first court appearance on July 1, 2001.
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Saddam Hussein Pictured in January 2002
A short description of the Iraqi court which has been established to try former officials of Saddam Hussein's government for war crimes. Those accused include Saddam Hussein himself and other top leaders such as "Chemical Ali".
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Saddam Hussein in Us Captivity
An account of Saddam Hussein's first encounter with an Iraqi judge and the reading of his rights under the new Iraqi court. This occurred on June 30, 2004 and was before his first actual court appearance on July 1, 2004.
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Saddam Hussein in Disguise
A slide show that shows images of Saddam Hussein throughout his life. Gives a brief description about each of the pictures.
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Saddam Hussein and His Wife Sagida
A slide show that shows images of Saddam Hussein throughout his life. Gives a brief description about each of the pictures.
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Indian Pm Indira Gandhi and Saddam Hussein
A slide show that shows images of Saddam Hussein throughout his life. Gives a brief description about each of the pictures.
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Saddam Hussein
A slide show that shows images of Saddam Hussein throughout his life. Gives a brief description about each of the pictures.
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Saddam Hussein in Baghdad During the Gulf War
A slide show that shows images of Saddam Hussein throughout his life. Gives a brief description about each of the pictures.
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Saddam Hussein and His Senior Officials
A slide show that shows images of Saddam Hussein throughout his life. Gives a brief description about each of the pictures.