Gulf War
Feb 2025 · Publifye AS
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""Gulf War"" explores the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War, focusing on Operation Desert Storm and its profound impact. It analyzes the war's origins, triggered by Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, revealing the complex interplay of historical, political, and economic factors that fueled Saddam Hussein's aggression. The book argues that the swift and decisive victory of the coalition forces, led by the United States, showcased the transformative power of precision-guided weaponry and air power, fundamentally altering modern military strategy. It highlights how the conflict served as a proving ground for new technologies and doctrines, impacting the balance of power and setting the stage for future military interventions. The book examines the formation of the international coalition and the execution of Operation Desert Storm, detailing both the air campaign and the ground offensive. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the strategic decisions made by both sides, based on official documents, firsthand accounts, and scholarly research. The book progresses logically, starting with the historical context, moving through the military operations, and concluding with an assessment of the war's consequences, including its impact on regional stability and international relations. It offers a nuanced perspective, exploring the complexities and contradictions of the conflict while avoiding simplistic narratives.
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