| LC control no. | sh2004001819 |
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| Geographic heading | Halabjah (Iraq)--History--Bombardment, 1988 |
| Variant(s) | Halabjah (Iraq)--History--Chemical Attack, 1988 Halabjah Chemical Attack, Halabjah, Iraq, 1988 |
| See also | Anfal Campaign, Iraq, 1986-1989 Bombing, Aerial--Iraq Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988--Campaigns--Iraq |
| Found in | Work cat.: 94933254: A Photo report on the chemical massacre in Halabja, 1988. The Middle East and North Africa 2004, 2004: p. 454 (In March 1988, in a retaliatory attack against the captured town of Halabja, Iraq is believed to have used chemical weapons, killing 4,000 Kurdish civilians) Encyc. Am.: v. 15, p. 396 (When the regime was distracted by the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988), the Kurdish resistance movement resumed its activities. In retaliation the Iraqi air force bombed the town of Halabja with chemical weapons in March 1988, causing at least 5,000 civilian deaths.) Alltheweb search, Sept. 14, 2004 (Halabja Chemical Attack) |
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