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A glimpse at the so-called godfather of dictators, through the eyes of the people who survived his terror and experienced his love.

Saddam Hussein was the fifth President of Iraq and one of the world's most brutal leaders of the 21st century. Behind the veneer of politics, his crimes against humanity echoed throughout the region. Whispers of his atrocities were heard across the globe. From prisoners to press, The Real Saddam Hussein opens the doors to the actions taken by the Iraqi President and how they ultimately led him to be captured, interrogated, and executed.

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Keywords
  • 20th century
  • iraq
  • reenactment
  • iraqi history
  • 20th century history
Genres
  • History
  • War
  • Documentary
Release date Sep 5, 2016
Countries of origin United States
Official sites National Geographic
Language English

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