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Following the Gulf War, expectations were high for Saddam Hussein's imminent downfall as Iraq's dictator, given the devastation of his army and widespread unrest among his people. However, despite the initial confidence from the White House and global leaders, nearly a decade has passed with Hussein still in power, defying predictions and maintaining his grip on the country. This narrative explores the complexities and unexpected resilience of Hussein's regime in the face of overwhelming adversity.
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Out of the Ashes, Patrick Cockburn, Andrew Cockburn
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- Out of the Ashes
- Subtitle
- The Resurrection of Saddam Hussein
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Patrick Cockburn, Andrew Cockburn
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780060929831
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Following the Gulf War, expectations were high for Saddam Hussein's imminent downfall as Iraq's dictator, given the devastation of his army and widespread unrest among his people. However, despite the initial confidence from the White House and global leaders, nearly a decade has passed with Hussein still in power, defying predictions and maintaining his grip on the country. This narrative explores the complexities and unexpected resilience of Hussein's regime in the face of overwhelming adversity.