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Middle East

Iraq

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North America

United States

Kofi Annan and Saddam Hussein

Hussein, Saddam

1937- 2006

Soviet soldier taking a photograph of another soldier in Red Square, Moscow, 1959

Eastern Europe

Soviet Union

Photograph of Azadi Tower

Middle East

Iran

Photograph of the Port of Jaffa in Israel.

Middle East

Israel

Kofi Annan and Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein's Iraq

Photograph of Sayyida Zainab bin Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib Shrine.

Middle East

Syria

Emir Farid Chehab

Emir Farid Chehab Collection

Iranian soldiers in the Iran-Iraq War

Iran-Iraq War

Aerial photograph of CIA headquarters

United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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The Osirak Air Raid

Mikhail Gorbachev, 1986

Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich

1931- 2022

George H.W. Bush and Lech Walesa

CIA Reports on the Collapse of Communism in Europe

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Journalist informer

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Emir Farid Chehab

Chehab, Emir Farid

1908- 1985

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Pereszlenyi, Zoltan

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Nuclear Proliferation

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December 1978	Report to the German Democratic Republic on Discussions with Saddam Hussein In this report, the Soviet Union informs the East German government that during their talks with the Iraqi delegation, led by Saddam Hussein, the Soviets stated that the Arab states must first end the policy of separate deals in order to resolve many Middle East problems. The Soviet Union addressed the need to stop imperialistic and anti-Arab policies in the Middle East.
February 24, 1972	Report on the Visit of Saddam Hussein to the USSR During the visit of Saddam Hussein to the Soviet Union, the delegation discussed with Soviet leaders the need for strengthening Iraqi-Soviet relations to give positive guidance on the situation in the Middle East. The Iraqi delegation also promoted their intention to develop relations with other Arab states in order to decrease the effects of imperialism. Topics of discussion also included Iraqi oil policy and domestic conflict.
November 22, 1957	CDS Report No. 64 from Choi Duk Shin to the President (Syngman Rhee) Choi Duk Shin reports on Japanese Prime Minister Kishi's visit, the sharing of Korean culture in Saigon, and major events in South Vietnam and the surrounding region.
December 29, 1961	Cable from the Foreign Cultural Liaison Committee, 'Request to Send Culture and Friendship Delegation to Visit Africa' The PRC Foreign Cultural Liaison Committee proposes to send a propaganda team to Guinea, Mali, Egypt, Morocco, Ghana, Tunisia, Syria, and Iraq.
1970	The Iraqi Communist Party – Foreign Organization The recently announced Iraqi Leftist Revolutionary Front releases a statement calling for a political revolutionary front and presenting an agenda for such a front.
July 13, 1971	Preparing a Plan for a Coup in Sudan and Iraq A detailed outline of attendees and discussions of a secret conference of Arab communist parties to plan a coup in Sudan and Iraq, including a proposed agenda for escalation.
August 9, 1949	Untitled report on the Vatican and the Communist Parties of Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq Communists in Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq condemn the Vatican.
January 21, 1959	Soviet Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 'Draft for Transmission to Various Heads of Government Regarding of A. I. Mikoyan's Conversations with Senior US Government Leaders' After A.I Mikoyan's trip to the United States and his conversations with senior US government leaders, the USSR MFA submitted a draft of confidential information to be sent to the heads of government of several states. The content of the instructions to be told to the foreign leaders includes discussion of the German problem and Berlin, the problem of disarmament and a halt to nuclear testing, the Near and Middle East, the Far East, and other issues.
September 13, 2002	Technical Intelligence Note, US Department of Energy, Office of Intelligence, 'Iraq: Recent Aluminum Tube Procurement Efforts' Although the Department of Energy dissented against other Departments' opinions on the Iraqi aluminum tubes its intelligence office went along with the prevailing view that Iraq was trying to “rejuvenate” its nuclear program.
November 30, 2001	Military Intelligence Digest Supplement, US Defense Intelligence Agency, 'Iraq: Procuring Possible Nuclear-Related Gas Centrifuge Equipment' This DIA article briefly describes Iraq’s effort to procure aluminum tubes from 1986 to 1991 and discusses the potential for their use for conventional military purposes.