1940 US Amb to Iraq sent note to
PM Gaylani saying he was worried about direction of Iraq-
English
relations because of Gaylani’s overtures to the Axis
(Musings
On Iraq book review of Persian
Gulf Command, A History of the Second World War In Iran and Iraq)
(Musings
On Iraq book review of Rashid
Ali al-Gailani, The National Movement in Iraq 1939-1941)
1985 Lebanon’s Al Safr paper
published petition saying 500 Iraqi writer and intellectuals had been
interrogated
and tortured to conform to govt
2000 UN Res 1330 renewed Oil for
Food Program
2002 White House spokesman said Bush and Rumsfeld wouldn't
claim Iraq had WMD if it wasn't
true
2002 Rumsfeld aid Herbits said he was taking over postwar
Iraq planning because it was a mess
UnderSecDef Feith’s office was
supposed to do postwar Iraq planning Herbits said he was screwing up
2002 Report Tuwaitha nuclear facility showed no signs of
involvement in weapons program
2003 Pentagon banned France Germany Russia and other
countries that opposed war from bidding
on reconstruction projects in Iraq
2003 US Air Force intel report Iran greatest threat to long
term US influence in Iraq
2004 Suicide car bomb hit police station at main gate to
Green Zone killed 7 wounded 50
2005 Report US forces trying new Clear Hold Build in Husaiba
Anbar Iraqis seemed disorganized
leaving US to do most things
2006 PM Maliki said he was sending envoys to regional
countries to discuss conference on Iraq
US Abdul
Hakim and Pres Talabani all rejected idea Nothing came of it
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