A towering statue of Saddam Hussein was today pulled to the ... At one point, a marine draped the face of Saddam with an American Stars and Stripes flag, but it was quickly removed.

The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the CIA ... personal myth was one of Saddam’s only comforts. American troops had humiliated him in 1991 on that long highway out of Kuwait.

The picture was even hung on the “flag ... Hussein also supported Saddam after his invasion of Kuwait, unlike most Arab countries that opposed the occupation of the Iraqi army and joined the ...

Learn how Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq with an iron fist for ... Convinced of his own invincibility, Saddam provoked an American invasion—and lost both his power and his life.

December 14, 2003 – The US Department of Defense announces Hussein has been captured in ... a lawyer for one of Saddam’s co-defendants, Ramadan, is killed and another lawyer wounded during ...