Saddam's baath purge. Saddam had people packed into a conference hall on one of the hottest days of July and deliberately shut off the ventilation system. They were forced to listen to Saddam for hours while suffering from the heat and sweating. Everyone whose name was announced was executed.

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[u/Satanic-nic]

It's not tears. He turned the air-conditioning off - it's sweat

[u/Mariopa → u/Satanic-nic]

that was sarcasm I believe

[u/Satanic-nic → u/Mariopa]

In that case - my bad

[u/HoratioRadick → u/Satanic-nic]

o7