Season 1 (2021)

The Oil Nation
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January 31, 2021 • 52m

In the early 1980s, Saddam Hussein launches a full-scale invasion of Iran. The move kicks off decades of war in the Gulf region, a...Read more

Kuwait and the consequences
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January 31, 2021 • 52m

On August 2, 1990, Saddam Hussein invades Kuwait. But Western powers intervene - in favor of Kuwait. Subsequently, harsh sanctions...Read more

The Hunt for the Dictator
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January 31, 2021 • 52m

Islamist hatred of the US erupts with the 9/11 attacks. The attacks bring renewed justification for a war against Iraq.

The Rise of IS
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January 31, 2021 • 52m

In 2006, Saddam Hussein is captured in Iraq, brought to trial and executed. But his death does nothing to secure peace in the divi...Read more