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The Arming of Iraq: Frontline Special

Sep. 11, 1990
60 minutes

Frontline examines how Saddam Hussein built Iraq's massive arsenal of tanks, planes, missiles, and chemical weapons during the 1980's. Correspondent Hodding Carter invetigates the complicity of the US, European governments, and Western corporations in creating the Iraqi military machine the world is now trying to stop.

Producer(s): Michael Sullivan
Jim Gilmore
Charles Furneaux