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Nov 8, 2018 · Iraqi-American Samir, pinning Saddam Hussein to the ground during his capture in 2003. Samir was the translator for the U.S. Special Forces that helped find Hussein and pull him from his hiding place.
Nov 9, 2009 · Saddam Hussein, who became president of Iraq and leader of the country’s Ba'ath Party in July 1979, ... Saddam decided on a preemptive strike against Iran. On September 22, 1980, Iraqi forces ...
Dec 3, 2023 · Beginning in March 2003, U.S. troops carried out a dozen missions in an effort to locate Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein — but nine months passed before they finally found him hiding in a tiny hole near a rural farmhouse. Wikimedia Commons Samir, a 34-year-old Iraqi-American military interpreter, posing with a captured Saddam Hussein.
Mar 19, 2010 · December 2003Capturing Saddam. "Ladies and gentlemen, we got him." Using intelligence obtained by questioning bodyguards and family members, U.S. forces determine Saddam Hussein's whereabouts and find him hiding in a one-person, eight-foot deep "spider hole" in ad-Dawr near his hometown of Tikrit, with two AK-47s, a pistol, and $750,000 in $100 ...
Mar 23, 2012 · The Capture of Saddam Hussein. 23 Mar 2012 | Posted by Member 26835147. On the 14th December 2003, Operation Red Dawn was launched in order to locate and capture Saddam Hussein, who they believed ...
Iraq War. Saddam Hussein [c] (28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician and revolutionary who served as the fifth president of Iraq from 1979 to 2003. He also served as prime minister of Iraq from 1979 to 1991 and later from 1994 to 2003.
Jul 14, 2022 · This is the story Saddam Hussein, a man thought to be more sadistic than Hitler, and how he rules Iraq with an utter contempt for humanity for 23 years. This...
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