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Saddam Hussein
Archival Materials
Photographs of Saddam Hussein
IJA Number: 3263 ·
Language: Arabic
These are photographs of Saddam Hussein. Some are in black and white with annotations on the back indicating 1979. Others are in color and have no date.
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Archival Materials
Empty Envelopes, Postcards from Sadaam Hussein
IJA Number: 3256 ·
Language: Arabic
These are documents from the modern Iraqi government including empty envelopes and postcards from Saddam Hussein.
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Newspaper Clippings from Al-Jumhūrīyyah (The Republic)
IJA Number: 3226 ·
Language: Arabic
These are newspaper clippings about Saddam Hussein's role as Prime Minister from the newspaper الجمهورية Al-Jumhūrīyyah (The Republic). They are issue numbers 9263-9265 from May and June, 1996.
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Archival Materials
Newspaper; Correspondence from the Jewish Community; History of Jews in Iraq
IJA Number: 3718 ·
Language: Arabic
These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish Community. They include a newspaper with lost/missing notices, a chart of flights, a letter to the editor; and correspondence regarding a synagogue, the Jewish community within Iraq, Iraqi Jews living outside Iraq, and Zionism. There is a brief history of Jews in Iraq, which talks about the impact of changing laws on the community and the July 17, 1975 Ba’ath Party Revolution. These documents reflect the Baghdadi Jewish community's name change to the Mosaic community.
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Archival Materials
Newspaper Clippings
IJA Number: 2339 ·
Language: Arabic
This is a collection of Arabic newspaper clippings from Al-Jumhūrīyyah, Al-‘Irāq, and Al-Tūrah newspapers. They are about Saddam Hussein, the Supreme Revolutionary Council, economic concerns, and Iraq’s diplomatic relationships with other countries and the United Nations.
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Newspaper Clippings; Charts of Rulers of Iraq
IJA Number: 2098 ·
Language: Arabic
These are newspaper clippings with handwritten citations. Most are from the Babel Newspaper series “Past, Present, and Future” and carry derogatory stories about the former Iraqi royal family. There are also family trees of the descendants of Sharif Hussein.
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Books
ملامح نطرية العمل العسكرى: في ضوء موضوعات الرئيس العائد صدام حسين في جانب العسكرى
IJA Number: 620 ·
Language: Arabic
This is a book published in Arabic titled: "Theoretical Traits of Military Action: In Light of the Topics of the Recurrent President Saddam Hussein in the Military [with regard to the military]." The author's name is illegible.
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Archival Materials
Daily Agenda Book, Iraqi Republic Ministry of Information
IJA Number: 174 ·
Language: Arabic
This is a spiral bound notebook titled: “Iraqi Republic Ministry of Information: Agenda, 1978.” It is a daily calendar and address book and contains several handwritten annotations, including poetry and notes on syntax. The published text gives a history of Iraq, highlighting Ba’ath party revolutions, oil production, agriculture, arts and youth.
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Don’t be Silly! Let’s Study World-Shaking “Axis of Donkey” Thoroughly!
IJA Number: 679 ·
Language: English
This the opening feature from the Magazine Da-Capo, Vol 504 (04/Dec/2002) and is about Iraqi-Japanese relations. There are also several other articles about Iraqi-American relations and politics.
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Archival Materials
Postcards, Photographs
IJA Number: 2341 ·
Language: Arabic
This is a group of photographs and postcards, including a partial photograph of Saddam Hussein. Several postcards are printed in Germany.
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Archival Materials
Correspondence between Iraqi Government and Jewish Community – Citizenship Issues; Financial Matters; New Community Leaders
IJA Number: 2747 ·
Language: Arabic
These are archival materials from the Baghdadi Jewish community containing correspondence from the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews and the President of the Jewish Community. It includes: letters to and from the Minister of Justice concerning the death of Rabbi Sassoon Khedouri; requests for assistance from community members; elections for the Jewish community council; donation of Torahs to the Ministry of Justice’s library upon request; letters to and from the General Organization for Housing regarding the Jewish cemetery; correspondence with the Secretary of Frozen Funds regarding: the sale of frozen shares in the Times publishing company; shareholders with revoked nationality; company liquidation; and debt repayment; correspondence with the Revolutionary Command Council including letters to Saddam Hussein, then Deputy of the Revolutionary Command Council, regarding complaints about the seizure of property revenues and confiscation of a bank account belonging to Iraqi Jews; correspondence with the Director of Public Security regarding new citizenship laws; correspondence with the president of the Alliance of Non-Zionist Jews in Canada regarding his visit to Iraq; and correspondence to the United Nations, expressing the Iraqi Jewish community’s loyalty to Iraq. There is also a request to the Ministry of Information for Assyrian, Sabean, Yazidi, and Jewish holidays to be included in the annual calendar; a letter from the General Broadcasting and Television Office regarding the film, Man of Peace; a letter regarding the gift of Torah scrolls to the Jewish communities in England and Sweden; a letter to Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (President of Iraq), complaining of the continuation of discrimination against Jews in spite of the decree to treat Iraqi Jews equally as Iraqi citizens; letters to the Ministry of the Interior regarding the freezing of bank accounts; permission to sell properties; the confiscation of a synagogue in Basrah; maintaining and revocation of Iraqi nationality; and a list of community members eligible to serve on the administrative council. There are also copies of the Iraqi Gazette from 1958, 1961 and 1973.
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