Iraq invade Kuwait
Iraq invades Kuwait, triggering the start of the first Gulf War. Co-production with the BBC.
Animated description: Battle of Ctesiphon and movement of Turk and British forces in Iraq during World War I.
Animated description: Battle of Ctesiphon in Iraq. Animation shows the position of Turk and British forces near Kut and the movement of British forces to south. Their attacking position to north. Animation of movement of Turk forces to north. (World War 1; WWI; WW1) Location: Iraq. Date: December 1916.
Iran Iraq War
Iraqi president Saddam Hussein meets with military leaders followed by scenes of fighting between Iraq and Iran.
Scenes from the Iraq-Iran War in 1980. Shot of Saddam Hussein as the new president of Iraq.
Scenes from the war between Iraq and Iran, Sadam Hussein
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2000s NEWS
IRAQ WAR general announce deaths in National Guard
1990s
Iraq - Middle East - Gulf War - wrecked plane - Desert Storm - Kuwait
Burn Victims from war in Iraq
COLOR SYNC INT of Iraq hospital with burn victims
Pathe
Map of lands awarded by League of Nations to Turkey and Iraq; refugees walking and in shacks
SEAN PENN ON IRAQ WAR (CQ04439)
Sean Penn speaks against the U.S. Invasion of Iraq. Sean Penn in Iraq, meeting with Tariq Aziz; picture of Penn in Iraqi Arabic newspaper.
CONTEMPORARY STOCK FOOTAGE
INT Donald Rumsfeld gives briefing about Iraq War
Fall of Iraq
Following airstrikes and a ground invasion, Saddam Hussein's regime falls from power within weeks. Co-production with the BBC.
King Hussein of Jordan arrives at Baghdad International Airport in Iraq and is greeted by Saddam Hussein.
King Hussein of Jordan descending stairs from his Royal Jordanian Airline jet passenger aircraft at Baghdad International Airport in Iraq. He greets and kisses Iraq President Saddam Hussein who is waiting on the tarmac. King Hussein and Saddam Hussein review Iraqi Republican Guard troops and are greeted by other Iraqi officials, including Tariq Aziz, before entering a waiting Cadillac limousine and driving off. (Iran-Iraq war period). Location: Baghdad Iraq. Date: 1981.
[Iraq: the most protected Frenchman in the world]
1990s
Iraq - Middle East - Gulf War - Iraq - Middle East - Gulf War - General Norman Schwarzkopf gives news briefing with map showing deployment of troops - Desert Storm - Kuwait
SADDAM HUSSEIN
Various shots of Saddam Hussein on trial.