AuthorKelly, Michael J., 1968-
TitleGhosts of Halabja : Saddam Hussein and the Kurdish genocide / Michael J. Kelly ; foreword by Ra'id Juhi al Saedi
Imprint Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008
Descript xii, 181 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm

CONTENT

Introduction : Saddam Hussein and the prelude to genocide -- Genocide of the Kurds -- Kurdistan (introduction and background on region and people) -- The Anfal campaigns -- The gassing of Halabja -- The two Gulf Wars -- The 1991 Persian Gulf War -- Divided loyalties (internal dissent within Kurdish factions) -- The 2003 Iraq war -- Saddam on trial -- Creation of the Iraqi High Tribunal -- The Dujail trial -- The Anfal trial and Saddam's execution -- International law : the road not taken -- Conclusion


SUBJECT

  1. Hussein
  2. Saddam
  3. 1937-2006 -- Trials
  4. litigation
  5. etc
  6. Trials (Crimes against humanity) -- Iraq -- Baghdad
  7. Trials (Murder) -- Iraq -- Baghdad
  8. Iraq. Iraqi Higher Criminal Court
  9. Anfal Campaign
  10. Iraq
  11. 1986-1989
  12. Halabjah (Iraq) -- History -- Bombardment
  13. 1988

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