Escape from Tyranny: Growing Up in the Shadow of Saddam
by
Zainab Salbi, Laurie Becklund
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2006
Zainab Salbi was eleven years old when her father was chosen to be Saddam Hussein's personal pilot and her family's life was grafted onto his. Her mother, the beautiful Alia, taught her daughter the skills she needed to survive. A plastic smile. Saying yes. Burying in boxes in her mind the horrors...