{"product_id":"original-u-s-psychological-operations-leaflet-iz-d0xx-operation-iraqi-freedom-iraq-2003-copy-7","title":"Original U.S. Psychological Operations Leaflet Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq, 2003","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"249\"\u003eOriginal single-sided U.S. psychological operations leaflet featuring a stark portrait of Saddam Hussein, reduced to a flat, lifeless graphic form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"663\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"270\"\u003eLeaflet Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e N\/A\u003cbr data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"295\"\u003eOperation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Operation Iraqi Freedom\u003cbr data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"322\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"341\"\u003eConflict \/ War:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iraq War\u003cbr data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"353\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"362\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2003\u003cbr data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"370\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"392\"\u003eCountry \/ Theater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iraq\u003cbr data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"400\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eLanguage(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Arabic\u003cbr data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"426\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original printed leaflet, single-sided\u003cbr data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"479\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"494\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Surplus copy retained outside field distribution. Acquired from the personal materials of an unnamed U.S. military servicemember. Never airdropped or field-distributed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"718\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eTranslation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"684\"\u003e“The cold face of death and ruin.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"966\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"732\"\u003eImagery:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eA monochrome portrait of Saddam Hussein rendered without expression or vitality, stripped of heroic framing. The composition is minimal, isolating his face against a blank field, reinforcing a sense of detachment and inevitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"982\"\u003eObjective:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eTo recast Saddam Hussein as a symbol of death and destruction, eroding his authority and legitimacy while associating his leadership directly with the suffering and collapse of Iraq.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatured in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/khajistan.com\/products\/american-war-propaganda-leaflets-1990-2022?variant=46423468146902\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmerican War Propaganda Leaflets, 1990–2022, Khajistan Press.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExhibited in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pioneerworks.org\/exhibitions\/office-of-war-information-o-w-i\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKhajistan: Office of War Information (O.W.I.) at Pioneer Works, New York, May 08 – Aug 09, 2026.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KHAJISTAN™","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48167820918998,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9883\/2285\/files\/21_2be4b8e2-e4a6-41fa-8c21-4275fd5c8b10.png?v=1777418777","url":"https:\/\/khajistan.com\/products\/original-u-s-psychological-operations-leaflet-iz-d0xx-operation-iraqi-freedom-iraq-2003-copy-7","provider":"KHAJISTAN™","version":"1.0","type":"link"}