Newly released files show a senior US official confided in a UK envoy that American tactics were ‘politically crass’.

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George Bush thought of the Iraq War as a ‘mission from God’, according to a top US official who tried to persuade Tony Blair ...

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Downing Street memos reveal strains between London and Washington as the Iraq invasion began to unravel in 2004, prompting ...

A senior US official warned that George W Bush believed he was on a "mission from God" to crush Iraqi insurgents and needed a “dose of reality”, according to newly released UK government files.

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Meticulous excavation work by Iraqi archaeologists has already yielded ... was the 2,800-year-old temple of Nabu, the Mesopotamian god of wisdom and writing. The 2,800-year-old temple of Nabu ...

A senior US official warned that George W Bush believed he was on a “mission from God” to crush Iraqi insurgents, according to newly released UK government files. Richard “Rich” Armitage ...

FORMER US President George W Bush believed he was on a “mission from God” to crush Iraqi insurgents and regain control of the country following the overthrow of Saddam Hussein, newly released British ...

George Bush thought of the Iraq War as a ‘mission from God’, according to a top US official who tried to persuade Tony Blair to give the president a ‘dose of reality’. Newly released UK ...