1963 Wandawi head of Baathist National Guard dismissed in
fallout between nationalist & Baathist
coup
members
1978 Iraq hosted anti-Sadat conference to oppose Egypt-Israel
peace treaty
1983 Sec of State Schultz told Iraq using chemical weapons
almost every day in Iran-Iraq War
1990 Bush authorized offensive planning and preparations for
Gulf War
1998 Iraq suspended cooperation with inspectors
2000 UK intel report said Saddam had no reason to work with
UN because felt US
would never
end sanctions as long as he was in power
2002 UnderSec State Bolton told conference if Iraq got
fissile material it could have a
nuclear
bomb in a year
2003 UN withdrew most of its staff after Zarqawi bombing
2003 Asst Cmdr 1st Armored Div Gen Hertling said
that the insurgency was faltering
2016 Mosul entered by Iraqi forces for first time starting
with eastern neighborhoods
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