To: piasa
>>>>>The US has backed the Kurds against Saddam Hussein and his Baathist party since Richard Nixon’s presidency.<<<<<
The US has backed Saddam since 1958.
86 posted on
09/02/2014 12:30:34 PM PDT by
DTA
To: DTA
The Soviet Union backed Saddam since that time. They used him to undermine the US ally the Shah of Iran.
96 posted on
09/02/2014 12:41:54 PM PDT by
piasa
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To: DTA
In fact the Ayatollah Khomeini was harbored in Iraq before he moved to France, Iraq’s other arms supplier.
98 posted on
09/02/2014 12:43:10 PM PDT by
piasa
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