Trading with the Enemy by John Sweeny

Trading with the Enemy by John Sweeny

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In 1990, United Kingdom Ltd awarded Saddam Hussein one billion pounds of taxpayers' money to arm himself - a gift he repaid by invading Kuwait. This scandal involves two prime ministers, a member of the royal family and seven surviving cabinet minsters. This book tells of the scandal.

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Trading with the Enemy by John Sweeny

In 1990, United Kingdom Ltd awarded Saddam Hussein one billion pounds of taxpayers' money to arm himself - a gift he repaid by invading Kuwait. The Iraq-gate scandal involves two prime ministers, a member of the British royal family and seven surviving cabinet minsters. Behind them were MI5 and MI6 and the ministers who agreed the cover-up, risking the liberty of the Matrix Churchilll three. This book looks at the arming of Iraq.

John Sweeney is a BBC Panorama reporter who became a YouTube celebrity after losing his cool with a senior Scientology official. He spent twelve years with the Observer before joining the BBC in 2001, where he covered wars, revolutions, and turmoil in over sixty nations. Sweeny has received one Emmy, two Royal Television Society Awards, one Radio Academy Award, the What the Papers Say Journalist of the Year Prize, an Amnesty International award, and the Paul Foot Award over his career. He's the author of eight books, and one of his favorite pastimes is falling off his bike on the way home from the pub.

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ISBN 13 9780330331289
ISBN 10 0330331280
Title Trading with the Enemy
Author John Sweeny
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 1993-02-01
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.