Who was Saddam Hussein, and was he really a brutal dictator? Today, we discuss and cover one of the most evil dictators that ever lived. We’ll talk about Saddam Hussein’s childhood, Saddam’s family, Saddam’s rise to power, all of the wars Saddam was involved in, his crimes against humanity, and other interesting topics. WELCOME TO CAMP! 🏕️Shoutout to our sponsors: Odoo, Morgan & Morgan, and BlueChewTry Odoo with a 14-day free trial at: http://Odoo.com/CAMP👕🧢 GET YOUR CAMP DRIP HERE: http://camp-rd.com🏕️ Get Today In History Email Here (Free): https://camp.beehiiv.com/🎟️ 🎫 Comedy Tour Tickets Here: https://markgagnonlive.comTimestamps:0:00 Who Is Saddam Hussein?2:20 Saddam Hussein’s Childhood7:51 The Ba'ath Party12:53 Attempted Assassination of Abdul-Karim Qasim14:50 Saddam’s Time In Iraq18:03 Saddam’s Family20:38 Saddam’s Rise To Power23:50 Improvements To Iraq25:22 The Second Kurdish-Iraq War28:48 Saddam Becomes Leader30:00 The Purge of 197935:07 Second Coming of Nebuchadnezzar36:59 The Iran-Iraq War45:30 The Al-Anfal Campaign50:19 The Gulf War54:27 Uday & Qusay Hussein56:45 Saddam Huessein’s Books58:35 The Invasion of Iraq + “Weapons of Mass Destruction”1:05:59 The Capture of Saddam Huessein1:07:50 The Final Days of Saddam Hussein1:10:31 Iraq After Saddam Dies1:15:00 Similarities In Dictators
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