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Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On, Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On, 2. The Commitment

Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On

Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On

2. The Commitment

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March 14, 2023

21 minutes

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The US was set on war with Iraq. But why did Tony Blair commit Britain to joining it? Twenty years on, how does the former Prime Minister reflect on his decision?

Presenter: Gordon Corera

Series Producer: John Murphy

Producers: Ellie House, Claire Bowes

Sound Designer: Eloise Whitmore, Naked Productions

Production coordinators: Janet Staples, Brenda Brown

Series Editor: Penny Murphy