During the First Persian Gulf War in the spring of 1991, the United States encouraged the Shia in the south of Iraq and the Kurds in the north to rise up against Saddam Hussein and overthrow him.
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Kurdish uprising
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Michael J. Kelly (Author) - Creighton University, School of Law
Paul R. Bartrop (Editor)
Steven Leonard Jacobs (Editor)
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Modern Genocide: The Definitive Resource and Document Collection, Vol.3, p.1595