From the beginning of his brutal reign in Iraq, Saddam Hussein could claim an unusual credit: film producer. After Saddam became president in 1979, his cousin played him in “The Long Days. ” The film dramatized Saddam’s role in a failed 1959 attempt to assassinate Iraq’s then-prime minister, Abdul-Karim Qasim. The film presented the new dictator The post Saddam Hussein used James Bond director to tell Iraq story appeared first on Asia Times.
Saddam Hussein used James Bond director to tell Iraq story
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