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Author Hawley, T. M.

Title Against the fires of hell : the environmental disaster of the Gulf War / T.M. Hawley.

Publication Info. New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers, [1992]
©1992

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  956.7 H31    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xi, 208 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-202) and index.
Contents The fog of peace -- Success in the oil fields -- The biggest oil spill in history -- "We must recover the oil" -- Dire predictions, surprising measurements -- The smoke seen round the world -- The toll on plants and wildlife -- Lasting scars -- Breathing black air -- The health crisis in Iraq.
Subject Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Environmental aspects.
Oil wells -- Fires and fire prevention -- Environmental aspects -- Kuwait.
Oil wells -- Fires and fire prevention -- Environmental aspects -- Persian Gulf Region.
Added Title Fires of hell.
ISBN 0151039690: $23.95
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