When Haider was young, he worked for Irag's Ministry of Information which was essentially a propaganda arm. He spoke terrific English and it took him many places in Iraq and eventually the U.S. It's a great story and demonstrates the personal side of the War in Iraq really well.
Saturday, May 24, 2008
Haider on This American Life
Another great podcast from this American Life. This week's subject is Haider Hamsa of Iraq.
When Haider was young, he worked for Irag's Ministry of Information which was essentially a propaganda arm. He spoke terrific English and it took him many places in Iraq and eventually the U.S. It's a great story and demonstrates the personal side of the War in Iraq really well.
When Haider was young, he worked for Irag's Ministry of Information which was essentially a propaganda arm. He spoke terrific English and it took him many places in Iraq and eventually the U.S. It's a great story and demonstrates the personal side of the War in Iraq really well.
