"Did we break Iraq?" with Eli Lake
Call Me Back - with Dan Senor
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George Hw Bush's Intervention in Iraq in 1991
There was no mandate to take this force led by the US military into Baghdad and Finish Saddam Hussein off. There were uprisings in major southern cities, which were Large you know she a majority cities and Iraq is a she a majority population. George Hw Bush made amaze an important and a blunder because he encouraged the Iraqi people to rise up and Then empowered Norman short squaff the general time on the ground to negotiate a ceasefire with Saddam Hussein's regime. He authorized what are known as no fly zones for the north and the south of the country.
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