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Saddam Hussein – The Scourge of Iraq

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Saddam Hussein’s story is one that has piqued the interest of people from across the world. Born in a small and destitute village in Iraq, Saddam’s childhood was filled with uncertainty and abuse. His remarkably swift rise to power in the 1970s took people by surprise .

But no one was prepared to witness the full might of Saddam Hussein. His reign as Iraq’s 5th President began with a bloody coup, a subtle hint of what was to come in his 24 year-long career. A tale filled with bloody coups, wars and executions, Saddam’s story will leave you in awe and shock.

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UNHEARD: THE MISSING PAGES OF HISTORY: ADOLF HITLER’S PURGE – The Night of the Long Knives

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Hundreds of people, some completely innocent, murdered in a matter of 3 days, and no one held accountable. This was the reality of life in Nazi Germany. On 2nd July, 1934, exactly 86 years ago, ended the Night of the Long Knives, a purge carried out by the Nazi Party, after 3 long days. It commenced on 30th June, on Hitler’s orders, and was carried out to eliminate any person or political organization that could pose a threat to Hitler’s dictatorial regime in Germany. Click on the title above to unfold the events that transpired that fateful weekend. … Continue readingUNHEARD: THE MISSING PAGES OF HISTORY: ADOLF HITLER’S PURGE – The Night of the Long Knives