Gulf War - Wikipedia
网页The Gulf War was an armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States.
Persian Gulf War: Dates & Operation Desert Storm ‑ HISTORY
网页2009年11月9日 · The Persian Gulf War, also known as Operation Desert Storm or the First Gulf War, began in 1991 after President Saddam Hussein of Iraq ordered the invasion and occupation of neighboring Kuwait...
Persian Gulf War | Summary, Dates, Combatants, Casualties, …
网页2024年8月31日 · The Persian Gulf War, also called Gulf War (1990–91), was an international conflict triggered by Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990. Iraq’s leader, Saddam Hussein, ordered the invasion and occupation of Kuwait to acquire the nation’s large oil reserves, cancel a large debt Iraq owed Kuwait, and expand Iraqi power in the …
Persian Gulf War summary | Britannica
网页Persian Gulf War, or Gulf War, (1990–91) International conflict triggered by Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait in August 1990. Though justified by Iraqi leader Ṣaddām Ḥussein on grounds that Kuwait was historically part of Iraq, the invasion was presumed to be motivated by Iraq’s desire to acquire Kuwait’s rich oil fields and expand its ...
The Gulf War, 1991 - Office of the Historian
网页The Gulf War, 1991. At the end of the Iran-Iraq War of 1980–1988, Iraq emerged with its state intact and a reinforced sense of national pride, but laden with massive debts. Iraq had largely financed the war effort through loans, and owed some $37 billion to …
Timeline of the Persian Gulf War | Britannica
网页1990年8月2日 · Learn about the who, what, where, and when of the Persian Gulf War with this timeline.
The Persian Gulf War - Encyclopedia.com
网页The Gulf War began early in the morning on 17 January when the United States exploited its intelligence and targeting assets, cruise missiles, and offensive airpower to launch a devastating series of air attacks on Iraqi command and control facilities, communications systems, air bases, and land‐based air defenses. During the first hour of ...
What Was the Gulf War? - Imperial War Museums
网页On 2 August 1990 Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, a tiny oil-producing state in the Persian Gulf. The response of the international community was swift. The United Nations demanded Iraqi withdrawal and imposed a trade embargo.
History in a Nutshell | The Persian Gulf War | Season 1 - PBS
网页2022年6月17日 · The victory in the Persian Gulf was deemed by some as hollow in the eyes of public opinion, however many others felt this victory helped America regain its …
The Gulf War (Frontline) - YouTube
网页Frontline (PBS) presents an authoritative four-hour history of the Persian Gulf crisis. The series features in-depth interviews with the key political and mi...
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