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93-Minute Audio File Details National Command Meeting with Saddam Hussein in 1993

Audio file details one of the Iraqi National Command's meetings. Saddam Hussein, who presided over the meeting, held sometime in 1993, stressed the importance of having the conference documents printed out and distributed to the members of the Ba'th Party. In the meeting, they talked about the following issues: The reports written out by the members of the Ba'th Party - Planning - The problems that face the National Command - The impact of the 1st Gulf War on the Arab world - Some issues of the Ba'th Party - The personality of the Ba'th Party members - How they can manage the universities to control the problems that face the youth - The chain of command of the Party Unions.

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Conflict Records Research Center, National Defense University, SH-SHTP-A-000-625. Contributed by Steve Coll.

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2024-05-23

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300818