The Sheik of Baghdad: Tales of Celebrity and Terror from Pro Wrestling's General Adnan by Ross Bernstein, Adnan Alkaissy

The Sheik of Baghdad: Tales of Celebrity and Terror from Pro Wrestling's General Adnan

Ross Bernstein, Adnan Alkaissy

224 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

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Saddam Hussein used a boyhood friend of his as a smoke screen when he was grabbing control of Iraq in the 1960s. Knowing that the country was enamored with wrestling, Hussein forced his former classmate, Adnan Al-Kaissy, to wrestle in giant specta...

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