Saddam

how it is that Saddam Hussein became Iraq’s leader.

By lucasmontes

  • Turkish empire is destroyed by the treaty of Sevres

  • 1000 British troops invaded Iraq but they were stopped by the opposition

  • British invited Faisal to become the leader of Iraq to help them control the country'.

  • saddam hussein was born

    saddam hussein was born

  • British supported Israel against the opposition of Arab states

  • Iraq government agreed on sharing their profits with the British dominated company.

  • another coup made by army officers(Saddam Huissen was involved) the republic now was ruled by the baath party.

  • Iraq government took control of their oil industry just for them despite the British opposition.(Saddam's idea)

  • the Iraqis joined other Arab oil producing states.

  • Saddam attacked the Kurds but they were helped by Iran forces

    1974/1975

  • Saddam became a general in the army.

  • Saddam carried a pure to the ones who the ones who might be a threat for him.

  • Saddam became the president by forcing the president to resign.

  • The start of the war between Iran an iraq

  • Saddam deported shittes to Iran

    1980/1981

  • someone tried to kill Saddam

  • the end of the war. Saddam planned to use chemical weapons in a Kurds town.

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