Description |
xvi, 160 pages : illustrations, maps. ; 24 cm. |
Series |
America at war |
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America at war.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-147) and index. |
Contents |
In the thick of it -- The United States as peacekeeper and policeman -- The Middle East situation -- Hussein and modern weapons -- Kuwait invaded -- Operation Desert Shield, a line in the sand -- The air war and preliminary ground activities -- On the home front -- Desert Storm begins -- Americans at war, Feb. 26-28, 1991 -- Immediate aftermath -- Long-term aftermath -- Peacekeeping in the 1990s and Persian Gulf War legacies. |
Subject |
Persian Gulf War, 1991.
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Added Author |
Bowman, John Stewart, 1931-
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ISBN |
0816049424 alkaline paper |
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