BRIGHTER THAN THE BAGHDAD SUN

Name: BRIGHTER THAN THE BAGHDAD SUN
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ISBN: 9780316852654

ISBN-10: 0316852651

ISBN-13: 9780316852654

Edition: N/A

Authors: DANIEL MCGRORY SHYAM BHATIA

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The authors reveal how Saddam Hussein ordered his scientists to develop a nuclear bomb, making him the most powerful ruler of modern times. Only his family were trusted enough to run the buying network which purchased the bomb components.

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Publisher: LITTLE BROWN
Pages: 304
Size: 5.18" wide x 7.85" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 1.034

Prologue	p. 1
The Beach Ball	p. 11
Genesis	p. 23
Finding the Experts	p. 35
Palace Coup	p. 55
A Tale of Two Scientists	p. 67
Bombing Osirak	p. 92
The Aftermath	p. 112
Shopping Trips on the Rhine	p. 122
The Charm War	p. 138
The Nuclear Empire	p. 149
Family at War	p. 158
Lucky Strikes	p. 179
Hide and Seek	p. 201
The Smoking Gun	p. 214
Heirs Apparent	p. 233
End of the Road	p. 250
Epilogue: The Last Secret	p. 269
Maps: Iraq's Position in the Middle East	p. 279
Principal Nuclear Research and Development Sites in Iraq	p. 280
Index	p. 281
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