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Birth of Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein was born on April 28, 1937 in Al-Awja, Iraq. -
Saddam Hussein Promoted to General
Saddam Hussein is promoted to the rank of General. -
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Saddam Hussein Presidency
Saddam Hussein assumes the role of Presidency. -
Poison Gas Attacks of Iraq
In order to calm civilians of Iraq, military forces uses poison gas. This resulted in a genocide of people, which was not the intention of the military. -
Iraq Uprising on Saddam Hussein
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9/11
Two planes flew right into North and South towers of the World Trade Center, another plane flew into the Pentagon, and one crashed in a field in Shanksville, PA thus, making it one of the most deadliest attacks in world history. -
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Combat Session
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George W. Bush Addresses the United Nations
Bush addressed the UN, and stated that Iran needed to be disarmed in order to ensure there was no weapons of mass destruction to be used on other countries. -
George W. Bush Granted the Authority of Military Force
Congress granted Bush the authority to use military force to ensure UN resolution. -
United Nations Passes Resolution 1441
United nations passed resolution 1441 which reiterated Iraq’s obligations to disarm in accordance with prior treaty and resolution obligations and further recognized the threat of Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction. -
Invasion of Iraq
The invasion of Iraq begins. -
Operation Iraqi Freedom Ends
The ending of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
