Meeting Saddam's Men, 9781922265524
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Inside Saddam’s inner circle: Intrigue, corruption, and the hunt for WMDs.

Meeting Saddam's Men

looking for iraq's weapons of mass destruction

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    4 September 2019

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Summary

Meeting Saddam’s Men: An Insider’s Account of the Iraq War

This book offers Ashton Robinson’s firsthand account of the ISG’s operations in Iraq. Based at Camp Slayer, within one of Saddam Hussein’s former palaces, the group was tasked with locating weapons of mass destruction or accounting for their absence.

However, the ISG unearthed far more than expected, gaining unprecedented insights into Saddam’s dictatorship through interviews with key figures of his inner circle, “th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781922265524
ISBN-10:1922265527
Author:Ashton Robinson
Publisher:Big Sky Publishing
Imprint:Big Sky Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:4 September 2019
Weight:448g
Dimensions:27mm x 305mm x 178mm
About The Author

Ashton Robinson

Ashton Robinson began his career in the then Department of Foreign Affairs in Canberra. Most of his subsequent experience in government was with the Australian Department of Defence, the Iraq Survey Group in Baghdad and the Office of National Assessments (ONA) – part of the Australian Prime Minister’s portfolio – where he dealt with long-term strategic matters, including terrorism, transnational crime and irregular migration. Throughout his career Ashton has been an occasional lecturer at Wollongong, Sydney and La Trobe universities as well as at the Australian Defence Force Academy and at the Australian Command and Staff College in Canberra. Ashton joined the University of Melbourne’s School of Social and Political Sciences as an Honorary Fellow in 2016. He now blogs for the Lowy Institute’s Interpreter.

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