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1,572,127 views • Premiered Jul 14, 2020 • #FRONTLINE. The story of the Iraq war and the chaos that followed, told by Iraqis who lived through it. ...more.
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With this spring marking the 20-year anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, “Once Upon a Time in Iraq: Fallujah” tells the story of the battle to retake the key city of Fallujah from a violent insurgency that was taking root across Iraq after the U.S. ousted Saddam Hussein.
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: 2. Insurgency. Lt Colonel Nate Sassaman and Iraqi civilian Alaa Adel reflect on the Iraqi insurgency. 59 mins. Series 1: 3. Fallujah. The battle of Fallujah is told by accounts from...
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...
Jul 25, 2020 · The five-part documentary series, directed by James Bluemel and narrated by actor Andy Serkis, tells the traumatic tale of the last 17 years in Iraq: the US-UK led invasion, its aftermath and its legacy.
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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.
