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Nature of Saddam Hussein's rule in Iraq
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Nature of Saddam Hussein's rule in Iraq
Positions
President
Chairman of RCC
Prime Minister
Commander-in-Chief of armed forces
Ruled as dictator
Purges and terror
Dealing with opponents
Unquestioned mastery
hundrets executed
Meeting with Ba'ath party
Naming of 66 persons
killed and prison
Arresting, torture etc. became normal under his rule
Waging war on his own people
Wants to unify Iraq
Kurds
Campaigns against them
Concentration camps
Killed many
Want independence
Shiites
Human shields against tanks
Hostile asainst regime
Executed and arrested
Personality cult
Realised that dictatorship not popular
Wants to improve image of him
Photos and films of him
To picture him better
Hang out in streets
Visiting homes of people
Doubles to appear more often
Modernisation
Oil nationalisation
Finances improve
Carrying out economy, social facilities and institutions
Support from Iraqi people
Had to suffer because war was expensive
Military expansion
Builds military power from oil revenues
Buys weapons
Tanks, bombers etc.
Biological, chemical and nuclear weapons too
Totalitarianism
Absolute power in Iraq
Control over social, economic and political life
Children already introduced to Baath ideas and leader
A lot Censorship
All production for needs of state
Membership of Baath important (essential)
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