Search Results for Hussin, Saddam, 1937 -SirsiDynix Enterprisehttp://kllibrary.dbkl.gov.my/client/en_US/pkl/pkl/qu$003dHussin$00252C$002bSaddam$00252C$002b1937$002b-$0026ps$003d300?dt=list2026-05-30T19:09:40ZSaddam Hussein's Ba'th Party : inside an authoritarian regimeent://SD_ILS/0/SD_ILS:1927672026-05-30T19:09:40Z2026-05-30T19:09:40ZSassoon, Joseph<br/>"A unique and revealing portrait of Saddam Hussein's Iraq which was every bit as authoritarian and brutal as Stalin's Russia or Mao's China"-- "The Ba'th Party came to power in 1968 and remained for thirty-five years, until the 2003 U.S. invasion. Under the leadership of Saddam Hussein, who became president of Iraq in 1979, a powerful authoritarian regime was created based on a system of violence and an extraordinary surveillance network, as well as reward schemes and incentives for supporters of the party. The true horrors of this regime have been exposed for the first time through a massive archive of government documents captured by the United States after the fall of Saddam Hussein. It is these documents that form the basis of this extraordinarily revealing book and that have been translated and analyzed by Joseph Sassoon, an Iraqi-born scholar and seasoned commentator on the Middle East. They uncover the secrets of the innermost workings of Hussein's Revolutionary Command Council, how the party was structured, how it operated via its network of informers, and how the system of rewards functioned. Saddam Hussein's authority was dominant. His decision was final, whether arbitrating the promotion of a junior official or the death of a rival or a member of his family. As this gripping portrayal of Saddam Hussein's Iraq demonstrates, the regime was every bit as authoritarian and brutal as Stalin's Soviet Union or Mao's China and some of the regimes in the Arab world who are witnessing upheavals, are not not dissimilar from the Ba'th regime"--<br/>2011<br/>Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur<br/>ISBN 9780521193016<br/>The fall of Baghdadent://SD_ILS/0/SD_ILS:478692026-05-30T19:09:40Z2026-05-30T19:09:40ZAnderson, Jon Lee<br/>2005<br/>Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur<br/>ISBN 9780316729895<br/>Between two worlds : escape from Tyranny : growing up in the shadow of Saddament://SD_ILS/0/SD_ILS:827242026-05-30T19:09:40Z2026-05-30T19:09:40ZSalbi, Zainab Becklund, Laurie.<br/>2005<br/>ISBN 9780592401560<br/>Between two worlds : escape from Tyranny : growing up in the shadow of Saddament://SD_ILS/0/SD_ILS:841012026-05-30T19:09:40Z2026-05-30T19:09:40ZSalbi, Zainab Becklund, Laurie.<br/>2005<br/>Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur<br/>ISBN 9780592401560<br/>Inside Iraq : the history, the people and the modern conflicts of the world's least understood landent://SD_ILS/0/SD_ILS:412002026-05-30T19:09:40Z2026-05-30T19:09:40Z2002<br/>Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur<br/>ISBN 9781569244807<br/>Saddam Hussein : an american obsessionent://SD_ILS/0/SD_ILS:426182026-05-30T19:09:40Z2026-05-30T19:09:40ZCockburn, Andrew<br/>2002<br/>Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur<br/>ISBN 9781859844229<br/>