War Crime Iraq book & occasional other topics.
Hugh SykesMy book about life and death in Iraq since the invasion and war in 2003, and other more recent Substack articles.
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WAR CRIME
An updated edition of my online book War Crime, with my own photographs, is now online:
War Crime
Life and death in Iraq since the invasion and war in 2003.
By Hugh Sykes
Brief CV: I was a BBC reporter and presenter from 1970...
WAR CRIME Chapter 1
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Chapter One
'Liberation'
"We feel helpless, you want to go crazy. We are educated. We feel helpless, we feel angry. What about the less educated ones who feel angry and helple...
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July 2003. Back in Baghdad.
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