The Battle of Najaf: America’s Fiercest Urban Clash in Iraq | Iraq War Documentary

This is the story of Najaf in the summer of 2004: a place where the spiritual heartbeat of a nation met the harsh drum of war. When historians look back, they will see not just a battle, but a turning point—the moment a shrine became a landmark in Iraq’s unfolding conflict. 00:00 Introduction 02:09 The War in Iraq 06:30 Najaf Before the storm 10:34 The Battle for Najaf 14:12 Shrine and Stalemate 17:59 Ceasefire and Consequences Prefer to listen on the go? Check out the WotW Podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4i0FnOK... iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast... Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0... RSS Feed: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/988960.rss Written & Researched by: Tony Wilkins Narrated by: Will Chamberlin    / @willchaudio   Edited by: Jamit Productions History Should Never Be Forgotten...