The Nations Stood By And Did Nothing

It was announced today that Saddam Hussein will be hung from the neck "within 30 days" of this date as a result of what doubtless were crimes against humanity when he ordered Kurdish civilians gassed to death in revenge for an assassination attempt against him. This was at a time in history that his government enjoyed the full support of the Reagan Administration in the US. The following article raises questions about whether Turkey may have also had some involvement.

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