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A Poisonous Affair
America, Iraq, and the Gassing of Halabja
- Authors:
- Joost R. Hiltermann
Abstract
A historical and political investigation of the Halabja chemical attack within the Iran–Iraq War. Drawing on documents and interviews, it examines Iraq’s chemical weapons programme, disputes over responsibility and the responses of the United States and Iraq’s Western allies.
How to cite
Joost R. Hiltermann (2007). A Poisonous Affair: America, Iraq, and the Gassing of Halabja (1). Cambridge University Press. https://nasin.org/NASIN-LIB-000004