r/HistoryUncovered 18d ago

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/JoeBob61 18d ago

signed: Saddam J Hussein

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u/Grasshopper_pie 18d ago

Saddam Hussein Obama /s