Cross Swords - Baghdad
2004 Baghdad, Iraq
The Swords of Qadisiyyah monument, popularly known as the Cross Swords, photographed in Baghdad in 2004. The pair of giant crossed sabers, commissioned under Saddam Hussein's government, was built to commemorate the Iran-Iraq War.
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