print email comment close Shaking Hands with Saddam Hussein: The U.S. Tilts toward Iraq, 1980-1984 URL: http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB82/ Description: The National Security Archive provides declassified documents on the United States-Iraqi relationship in the 1980s and includes a detailed historical essay. Links within the essay provide access to the documents, which are also described individually. Topics include oil, terrorism, the Iran-Iraq War, arms sales, and chemical warfare and weapons. People include Donald Rumsfeld, Ronald Reagan, George Shultz, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., William L. Eagleton, Jr., and Tariq Aziz. Publisher: National Security Archive, George Washington University Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States -- Foreign relations -- Iraq United States -- History LII Database Information: Record 4219 created by Carol Terry on 03/19/2003 Last modification on 02/06/2005 Published: 03/19/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/4219