Iraq's Project 922 (jan 1, 1974 – jan 1, 1991)
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In the early 1970s Iraq decided it wanted chemical weapons. They made strides but were held back by scandals. When Saddam Hussein came to power he ramped up the project and by 1981 Iraq possessed mustard gas. 3 years later they produced nerve agents.
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