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The Battle for Babylon

Why did the American coalition occupy ancient Babylon?

World Service,2 episodes

Episodes

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Uncovering Babylon
Travelling to Iraq to discover the history of Babylon
10 May 2006,22 mins
Assessing the Damage
What damage did the American coalition left behind?
17 May 2006,22 mins