But he came to the u. S. At age 17. He he became an adult the following year so from 1959 the more or less worldly teenage king of iraq. He assumed his position as the ruler of his country. It didnt last. He was only 23 years old when a coup was launched against him in july 1958. In that coup he was murdered along with much of his family. In 1958 the monarchy was taken over. You know what, that didnt last either. About five years after they killed the king and the military took over, the military was overthrown as well. Or at least the faction of them that had been in charge. By then it was 1963, february 1963 and the group that took over iraq then and ruled it for 40 years thereafter, that was the baath party. We think of Saddam Hussein as the personification of the baath party. He, in fact, took over iraq in 1979. He ruled iraq in the name of the baath party for more than two decades but the baath party itself, they took over iraq all the way back in 1963. Which was basically the exa
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