Iraq War 2003 Explained Why Bush and Blair attacked Saddam Hussein

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What caused the Iraq War in 2003? The simple answer is 9/11. • In this episode of IWM Stories, Chris Cooper explores the timeline of events that led from the 9/11 terror attacks to US President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair invading Saddam Hussein's Iraq. From Saddam's use of chemical and biological weapons during the Iran-Iraq War to the First Gulf War in 1991 and from the 9/11 terror attacks to UN weapons inspections the Iraq War has a long and complicated history that goes far beyond oil and weapons of mass destruction. • Find out more about the Iraq War: https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/the-im... • Find out more about the First Gulf War: https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/what-w... • Find out more about Britain's role in Afghanistan: https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/what-w... • Order and license the HD clips used in this video on IWM Film’s website: • https://film.iwmcollections.org.uk/c/... • Explore these stories with a visit to an IWM site: https://www.iwm.org.uk • 0:00 Introduction • 1:10 9/11 • 3:18 Saddam Hussein • 4:53 UK Involvement • 6:11 Intelligence Failures • 7:53 War • Follow IWM on social media: • Twitter: / i_w_m • Instagram: / imperialwarmuseums • Facebook: / iwm.london • Creative Commons Attribution: • Osama bin Laden portrait by Hamid Mir // CC BY-SA 3.0 - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... • #history #iraqwar #saddamhussein

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