Instructional Video50:57
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BATTLE FOR THE GULF - The 19th Province

12th - Higher Ed
The U.N. imposed sanctions and called on Saddam to withdraw from Kuwait. Instead he sent in over 300,000 soldiers. Kuwait's wealth was systematically plundered by the looting of houses to the ransacking of the Kuwait Central Bank. Some...
Instructional Video49:47
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BATTLE FOR THE GULF - Wrong on All Points

12th - Higher Ed
Republican Guard tanks sealed off Kuwait city while Iraqi special forces seized government buildings. The advancing Iraqis met little resistance. The Emir had stood down his army to avoid provoking Saddam. Many of his soldiers were...
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PBS

Pbs: Survival of Saddam Tariq Aziz

9th - 10th
This web-article is an interview given to PBS from Tariq Aziz, Saddam Hussein's main foreign policy advisor. He explains how he got involved in politics, his relation to Saddam Hussein, Iraq, and relations between Iraq & U.S. and the...