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August 2, 1990: When Saddam Invaded Our Summer

August 2, 1990: When Saddam Invaded Our Summer

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In the debut episode of Lola’s Diary, 11-year-old Lola wakesup to a frightening new reality: Kuwait has been invaded.

What began as a sun-soaked summer filled with cartoons and carefree days quickly transforms into fear, confusion, and a deep longing for her mother, who works as a nurse amidst the chaos.

Join Lola as she recalls how sirens did not mark the arrivalof war, but by her sister's panicked voice and the rumble of tanks approaching.


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