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For six months between 1990 and 1991, the standoff in the Persian Gulf dominated the world stage. The six weeks of battle marked the first time television audiences watched a war as it was being ...
The Gulf War occurred in two phases, Operation Desert Shield, from August 1990 to January 1991where troops were deployed to the Persian Gulf, and Desert Storm from January 1991 to February 1991, a ...
Nearly 700,000 men and women served in the Persian Gulf during Desert Shield and Desert Storm. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA’s) Gulf War Registry alerts Veterans to possible long-term ...
Japan’s diplomatic documents worked out three decades ago during the Persian Gulf crisis, triggered by Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait in the year after the Cold War ended, were recently ...
the Cold War politics of reform in Mohammad Reza Shah's Iran and King Faisal's Saudi Arabia; the British withdrawal from the Persian Gulf between 1968 and 1971; Nixon and Kissinger in the Persian Gulf ...
A top-secret document from August 1990 was compiled shortly after Iraq invaded Kuwait, triggering the Persian Gulf War. The document summarized the various moves made by Washington in 1987 during ...
Did you serve in the Persian Gulf War? Have you been affected by Gulf War Illness (GWI)? You may be eligible to participate in our new research studies at the UAB Neuroinflammation, Pain & Fatigue Lab ...