Baghdad FC: Iraq's Football Story - A Hidden History of Sport and Tyranny by Simon Freeman
Baghdad FC: Iraq's Football Story - A Hidden History of Sport and Tyranny

Simon Freeman

Baghdad FC: Iraq's Football Story - A Hidden History of Sport and Tyranny

Simon Freeman

256 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction emotional informative medium-paced
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With the fall of Iraq in 2003, the despotic reign of Uday Hussein, Saddam`s son and sports minister, came to an end. For 19 years he had arrested, tortured, and murdered footballers, athletes, officials, and journalists. Yet against these odds, th...

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