>>Yes, he gassed the Iranians and the Kurds. His own people? Not so. The Kurds are "his own people" to him as much as the Indians where to Gen. Custer (or the US Government at the time).
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>They are Iraqi's, right?Depends on the point of view. As I said, to you and me, so called (to be PC, "native americans") are Americans. US Army's General Custer and others might differ.
>>The Germans have used chemical weapons in WWI. US has used them too. And nukes.
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>Something that happened under a regime still in power has much more relevance than World War I or World War II. When has the US used chemical weapons?Vietnam (Napalm and Agent Orange, for example)