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The series chronologically covers the 2003 invasion of Iraq by a United States-led coalition that overthrew the government of Saddam Hussein, and its subsequent occupation of Iraq (2003–2011); the first phase of the Iraqi insurgency (2003–2006); the Iraqi Civil War (2006–2008); the post-US withdrawal insurgency (2011–2013); and the War ...
Series 1: 1. War. Iraq civilians recall their initial hopes before the realities of war become clear. 60 mins. Series 1: 2. Insurgency. Lt Colonel Nate Sassaman and Iraqi civilian Alaa Adel...
Jul 13, 2020 · Now Iraq’s most famous comedian, as a teenager in 2003, Ahmed was excited by the opportunity to speak English with real Americans, waving at the invading troops and inviting them into his house.
- Simon Russell
- November 24, 2026
- James Bluemel
- November 24, 2021
Fallujah Series 1. 3/5 The battle of Fallujah is told by accounts from journalists, soldiers and civilians. Insurgency Series 1. 2/5 Lt Colonel Nate Sassaman and Iraqi civilian Alaa Adel...
The story of the Iraq war and the chaos that followed, told by Iraqis who lived through it. This journalism is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station here: ...more....
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Once Upon a Time in Iraq. The infamous battle of Fallujah is told by eye-witness accounts from journalists, soldiers and civilians. CIA analyst John Nixon is the first person to interrogate Saddam Hussein after his capture.
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Jul 20, 2020 · Insurgency: Directed by James Bluemel. With Andy Serkis. The Iraqi insurgency is examined through Lt Colonel Sassaman's descent into the darkest regions of his psyche. Alaa Adel was 12 years old when she suffered life-changing injuries from a roadside bomb.