A Poisonous Affair: America, Iraq, and the Gassing of Halabja
By: Joost R. Hiltermann
3.17
Format: 346 pages, Hardcover
In March 1988, during the Iran-Iraq war, thousands were killed in a chemical attack on a town in Ir…
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