Saddam Hussein consolidates power, targets families with secret police. Iraqi Jews face restrictions, attempt to flee. The Hatchet Man's terrifying spree of murders and shocking revelations. Conspiracy within the Bath Party, inhumane treatment, show trial, imprisonment. Saddam's deteriorating health, consolidation of power, method of fear and manipulation through violence.

Saddam Hussein, a global infamous leader who rose from a tough peasant background, discusses his early life, political history, rise to power, and the formation of Iraq. The podcast explores his childhood trauma, involvement in nationalist movements, removal of King Faisal II, and his ultimate rise as the vice chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council.

Osama Bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, and Uthman talk about resisting US occupation, armed Islamic resistance, and the opportunity to establish an Islamic state. They discuss the disparity in public response to different causes of death, the importance of proficiency in work, and the threat of Al-Qaeda. They reflect on Saddam Hussein's removal from power and the consequences of foreign policies.