“Despite the fact that the United States had openly condemned Iraq’s use of lethal chemical weapons against Iran, diplomatic relations between the two countries [U.S. and Iraq] were fully restored in November 1984. (They had not existed since the 1967 Arab-Israeli War.)” [The 15th of the month used for date sorting purposes only.]
– Ricardo S. Sanchez with Donald T. Phillips, Wiser in Battle, Page 52