The Life of Saddam Hussein: The History of Iraq's Most Notorious Dictator
This documentary charts the life of Saddam Hussein, from his humble beginnings in Tikrit to his rise as one of the twentieth century's most feared dictators. It follows his climb through the Ba'ath Party to absolute power in Iraq and the brutal decades that followed. The film examines the ambition, violence, and paranoia that defined his rule. It is a detailed watch for anyone interested in Iraq, dictatorship, and the biography of Saddam Hussein. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.
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