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Sources:
Aryan, Hossein. “Iran’s Basij Force- The Mainstay of Domestic Security.” RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, February 5, 2009. rferl.org/a/Irans_Basij_Force_Mainstay_Of_Domestic_Security/1357081.html
Balaghi, Shiva. Saddam Hussein: A biography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006. Retrieved from archive.org/details/saddamhusseinbio00shiv
D’Amato, Alfonse, and Riegle, Jr., Donald W. U.S. Chemical and Biological Warfare-Related Dual Use Exports to Iraq and their Possible Impact on the Health Consequences of the Persian Gulf War. United States Senate, Washington, DC, 1994. Retrieved from usiraq.procon.org/sourcefiles/riegle-rpt.pdf
Murray, Williamson, and Woods, Kevin M. The Iran-Iraq War: A Military and Strategic History. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Retrieved from archive.org/details/iraniraqwarmilit0000murr
Parsa, Misagh. Social Origins of the Iranian Revolution. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1989. Retrieved from archive.org/details/socialoriginsofi0000pars
Razoux, Pierre. The Iran-Iraq War. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. Retrieved from books.google.com/books?id=rp5XCwAAQBAJ
Sciolino, Elaine. The Outlaw State: Saddam Hussein’s Quest for Power and the Gulf Crisis. New York , NY: Wiley, 1991. Retrieved from archive.org/details/outlawstatesadda0000scio
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Sources:
Aryan, Hossein. “Iran’s Basij Force- The Mainstay of Domestic Security.” RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, February 5, 2009. rferl.org/a/Irans_Basij_Force_Mainstay_Of_Domestic_Security/1357081.html
Balaghi, Shiva. Saddam Hussein: A biography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006. Retrieved from archive.org/details/saddamhusseinbio00shiv
D’Amato, Alfonse, and Riegle, Jr., Donald W. U.S. Chemical and Biological Warfare-Related Dual Use Exports to Iraq and their Possible Impact on the Health Consequences of the Persian Gulf War. United States Senate, Washington, DC, 1994. Retrieved from usiraq.procon.org/sourcefiles/riegle-rpt.pdf
Murray, Williamson, and Woods, Kevin M. The Iran-Iraq War: A Military and Strategic History. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Retrieved from archive.org/details/iraniraqwarmilit0000murr
Parsa, Misagh. Social Origins of the Iranian Revolution. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1989. Retrieved from archive.org/details/socialoriginsofi0000pars
Razoux, Pierre. The Iran-Iraq War. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. Retrieved from books.google.com/books?id=rp5XCwAAQBAJ
Sciolino, Elaine. The Outlaw State: Saddam Hussein’s Quest for Power and the Gulf Crisis. New York , NY: Wiley, 1991. Retrieved from archive.org/details/outlawstatesadda0000scio
Music:
Armchair Team Credits:
docs.google.com/document/d/1sYjrtdKP67bvEH4UWOv-24_dwJGxZ395ZuczyKOUFNw/edit?usp=sharing










