JAGD auf Saddam Hussein: Der geheime VERRAT im Irak-Krieg

In April 2003, the relentless advance of US troops on Baghdad shook the Iraqi leadership and sealed the end of an era. This comprehensive documentary reconstructs the dramatic events of the war in several chapters, from the fierce fighting around the airport to the final collapse of the state structures. Gripping accounts from eyewitnesses reveal the systematic betrayal by high-ranking generals and intelligence chiefs who cooperated with the CIA for millions of dollars. Alongside the disastrous misjudgments of the American civilian administration under Paul Bremer, the documentary addresses the rapid rise of the armed resistance in the occupied country. It concludes with a detailed reconstruction of the months-long hunt for the fugitive dictator Saddam Hussein, whose hideout near Tikrit was uncovered through the collaboration of his closest confidants and Kurdish forces. Gripping accounts from eyewitnesses reveal the systematic betrayal by high-ranking generals and intelligence chiefs who cooperated with the CIA for millions of dollars. Subscribe to our channel so you don't miss any videos:    / @warstoriesde   Twice a week, we present the most exciting war documentaries in German. #wardocumentary #documentary #warstoriesgermany #bagdad #saddamhussein -- Topics in this video: ▼ 00:00 Intro 00:16 HUNTING Saddam Hussein: The Secret BETRAY in the Iraq War 01:04:27 Outro – Twice a week, we present the most exciting war documentaries in German. The content is licensed by the respective copyright holder. ► Subscribe to our documentary channel:    / @realstoriesde   ► Subscribe to our history documentary channel:    / @timelinede