The April 2003 toppling of Saddam Hussein’s statue in Firdos Square in Baghdad shortly after the Iraq War invasion. The destruction of the Firdos Square statue was an event in the 2003 invasion of Iraq that marked the symbolic end of the Battle of Baghdad.
Where did Saddam Hussein statue's hand go? Marines need hand locating Iraq War trophy. It's coming up on 15 years since Marine Corps veteran Kelly Mercer saw the hand of the statue of Saddam Hussein.
Iraq war: 10 years on Saddam Hussein statue toppled in Bagdhad, April 2003 – video A statue of Saddam Hussein being toppled in Firdaus Square, downtown Bagdhad, on 9 April 2003.
It is an image seared in the minds of war-ready and war-weary Americans alike. Just weeks after the invasion of Iraq, American armored vehicles bore down on Firdos Square in downtown Baghdad, where an emboldened man had already taken a sledgehammer to the base of a statue of Saddam Hussein.
Apr 08, 2013 · The Marine whose flag was used to cover the face on the statue of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad’s Firdos Square before it was toppled at the beginning of the war with Iraq, has refused to lend the memento to the Marines on the 10th anniversary—to the day—of that televised event.
It's coming up on 15 years since Marine Corps veteran Kelly Mercer saw the hand of the statue of Saddam Hussein. Marines need hand locating Iraq War trophy
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