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Saddam Hussein and the crisis in the Gulf / Judith Miller and Laurie Mylroie.

Title
  1. Saddam Hussein and the crisis in the Gulf / Judith Miller and Laurie Mylroie.
Published by
  1. New York : Times Books, 1990.
Author
  1. Miller, Judith, 1948-

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Additional authors
  1. Mylroie, Laurie
Description
  1. xv, 268 p. : ill.; 18 cm.
Summary
  1. Examines the rise of Hussein, his influence in Iraq, his invasion of Kuwait, and the threat he poses for the stability of the Middle East.
Subject
  1. Hussein, Saddam, 1937-2006
  2. Geschichte 1963-1990
  3. 1990-1991
  4. Geschichte (1963-1990)
  5. Iraq-Kuwait Crisis, 1990-1991
  6. Presidents > Iraq > Biography
  7. Iraq > Politics and government
  8. Persian Gulf Region > Politics and government
Genre/Form
  1. Biographies
Contents
  1. TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Hijack -- The don from Takrit -- Prime-time terror -- The legacy of Nebuchadnezzar -- "We came to stay": the rise of the Baath -- War without end -- No victory, no peace -- The special relationship -- The manufacture of death -- Black gold -- The lion and the lamb -- Human rights in Iraq (Middle East watch) -- Torture, ill-treatment and death in Iraq (Amnesty international).
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
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