Show Notes
In this episode we examine preparations by the US in the advent of Operation Desert Storm (2003) for dealing with what was believed at the time to have been a large Iraqi CBW capability- with Al Mauroni. Further reading: A Poisonous Affair: America, Iraq, and the Gassing of Halabja (2007) https://www.amazon.co.uk/Poisonous-Affair-America-Gassing-Halabja/dp/0521876869 Al Mauroni publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3sj1svAAAAAJ The UNSCOM Saga: Chemical and Biological Weapons Non-Proliferation (Global Issues) (2000) https://www.amazon.co.uk/Unscom-Saga-Chemical-Biological-Non-Proliferation/dp/0312229593 The Search for Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction Inspection, Verification and Non-Proliferation (2005) https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/The_Search_For_Iraq_s_Weapons_of_Mass_De/Q7hvQgAACAAJ?hl=en Saddams Secrets: The Hunt for Iraq's Hidden Weapons (1999) https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Saddams_Secrets/Rk0hAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0&bsq=Saddam%27s%20WMD%20weapon%20inspector%20%20trevan Why Did the United States Invade Iraq? The Debate at 20 Years (2023) https://repositories.lib.utexas.edu/handle/2152/120569
Media Credits: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYURE58xBPE&t=548s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJ6qpFpIFkY&t=243s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRJi_M2T6kc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htAWpu59bUA&t=1s
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