Persian Gulf War
(1991).On 1 August 1990, Iraq's leader, Saddam Hussein, invaded Kuwait and proclaimed it a province of Iraq. This action led to the Persian Gulf War, which had two major phases. The first, “Desert Shield,” was a largely defensive operation aimed at protecting Saudi Arabia and the rest of the Gulf, and employing ... ...
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