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That moment Saddam Hussein took power on live television.

The political purge of Iraq. Taken from: 'The Hitch' A Christopher Hitchens Documentary
Kent College History's curator insight, July 30, 2017 6:58 AM
Christopher Hitchens narrates the film which marks the moment of Saddam Hussein's rise to power.
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Obituary: Saddam Hussein

Obituary: Saddam Hussein | Human Interest | Scoop.it
Obituary: Brutal and opportunist dictator of Iraq, he wreaked havoc on his country, the Middle East and the world.
Kent College History's curator insight, July 30, 2017 6:56 AM
Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq from 1979 until his overthrow and capture by a US-led coalition in 2003.
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Gulf War: BBC Breakfast News 17 January 1991

BBC news coverage on the morning after the start of Operation Desert Storm - 17 January 1991. The presenters are Nicholas Witchell and Laurie Mayer. Report
Kent College History's curator insight, July 30, 2017 6:48 AM
BBC reporting on the first day of the ground war.
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Saddam Hussein - President (non-U.S.)

Saddam Hussein - President (non-U.S.) | Human Interest | Scoop.it
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Kent College History's curator insight, July 30, 2017 6:41 AM
'Saddam Hussein was president of Iraq for more than two decades.'