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Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

United States of America · Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
2002–2005Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

2002

George Walker BushJuly 2002

Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd

CIA assessments on Iraqi weapons influence the case for war.

2003

George Walker Bush10 April 2003

Kirkuk · Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd

US forces invade Iraq after disputed intelligence claims.

2005

George Walker Bush2005

Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd

Later reviews criticise intelligence claims about Iraqi weapons.

Names involved

George Walker Bush

Provenance

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