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Once Upon a Time in Iraq Series 1 Episodes

    Legacy

    5/5 The emergence of Isis concludes the brutal legacy of the Iraq War.

    Saddam

    4/5 Saddam Hussein is captured by American troops and interrogated by CIA analyst John Nixon.

    Fallujah

    3/5 The battle of Fallujah is told by accounts from journalists, soldiers and civilians.

    Insurgency

    2/5 Lt Colonel Nate Sassaman and Iraqi civilian Alaa Adel reflect on the Iraqi insurgency.

    War

    1/5 Iraq civilians recall their initial hopes before the realities of war become clear.