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Why did the cheering Iraqis who initially welcomed the Americans turn against them?
May 2004: One year on from 'liberation', Iraq has descended into chaos. Many people still lack electricity, the death toll is rising and vast swathes of the country have become 'no go' areas for the Americans. The country teeters on the brink of civil war. But how did the situation deteriorate so quickly? Why did the cheering Iraqis who initially welcomed the Americans turn against them? This high-quality documentary gets to the heart of these issues. Filmed over the course of a year, it charts the growing anger and resentment in Iraq.
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Why did the cheering Iraqis who initially welcomed the Americans turn against them?
May 2004: One year on from 'liberation', Iraq has descended into chaos. Many people still lack electricity, the death toll is rising and vast swathes of the country have become 'no go' areas for the Americans. The country teeters on the brink of civil war. But how did the situation deteriorate so quickly? Why did the cheering Iraqis who initially welcomed the Americans turn against them? This high-quality documentary gets to the heart of these issues. Filmed over the course of a year, it charts the growing anger and resentment in Iraq.
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