Learn how Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq with an iron fist for almost 30 years. To maintain power, he used fear, intimidation and violence like few other dictators in history, but he made the fatal ...

Saddam Hussein claimed he is alive, well and still in Iraq in an audio tape broadcast by Gulf Satellite TV station Al-Jazeera. The voice purporting to be the deposed dictator vowed more attacks on ...

A golden assault rifle from one of Saddam Hussein's palaces is going on display for the first time. The AK-47 is thought to have been gifted to someone by the Iraqi dictator. The weapon is part of ...

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In addition to his wife he is survived by his children: Faydeen, wife of Levi Gerhart, Wayne Rentschler, Jr., Denise, wife of Richard Voshell, Steven Hetrick, Cynda Hetrick, wife of John Kless ...

The limited series stars Joel Kinnaman as CIA analyst Nixon, who became the first American to positively identify and interrogate Saddam Hussein in the wake of the ill-fated invasion of Iraq.

The footage of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein crawling out of a hole in the ground in 2003 is iconic. Now, 20 years later, the man who dug that hole tells the fantastical story of how he ...

"Bush developed a sense that there was unfinished business from the first Persian Gulf War in the early 1990s, that leaving Saddam in power had been a mistake,” recalled journalist Barton Gellman.