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Kuwaiti Dinar Revalue vs. the Iraqi Dinar Revalue Journey
There have always been silent questions on the real reason the previous leader of Iraq invaded Kuwait. The leader of Iraq at that time said Kuwait always belonged to Iraq, that the British government split the country up, and he wanted the land back for Iraq. It sounds like a logical reason to invade a country. (lol) However, I always believed there were hidden reasons.
The Kuwaiti government’s response to a museum housing Iraq’s Invasion remains closed and locked made me even more curious.
About four years ago, the Kuwaiti government cut the power to the museum, which has been closed ever since. Now the interesting thing is U.S. Army soldiers were consistently visiting the museum before it was closed. The articles said sometimes, up to 50 U.S. soldiers would come to visit the museum in one day.
Now, I’m not saying soldiers don’t visit museums, but usually at their girlfriend’s or wife’s insistence. I know this because I have been an Army dependent for many years. So, when I read the article, I became intrigued.
The article, Why? Kuwaiti Museum on Iraq’s Invasion Remains Under Lock and Key, inspired me to track down the journey of the Kuwaiti Dinar after the Iraqi invasion. After all, I am the publisher of a YouTube channel that talks about exotic currencies and exotic…
