The story of the Iraq war & the chaos that followed, told by Iraqis who lived through it.

Once Upon A Time In Iraq FRONTLINE

Premiered July 14, 2020
Once Upon A Time In Iraq

This is the story of the Iraq war, told by Iraqis who lived through it. They share their personal accounts and lasting memories of life under Saddam Hussein, the U.S.-led invasion of their country and the 17 years of chaos that followed — from the sectarian violence to the rise and brutal reign of ISIS.

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