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Vipers in the storm

diary of a Gulf War fighter pilot
2002
Presents Captain Keith Rosenkranz's experiences as an F-16 pilot during Operation Desert Storm, where he piloted more than thirty missions, bombed the Iraqi nuclear research facility, and attacked on the "Highway of Death.".

Every man a tiger

2000
Examines the role of the U.S. Air Force in the Gulf War, focusing on the contributions of General Chuck Horner who served as commander of the U.S. and allied air campaign; provides insight into the rebuilding of the Air Force since Vietnam; and discusses how war has changed in the last decade of the twentieth century.

Iraq

1991
An anthology of articles debating issues surrounding the Persian Gulf War, including its effects on the United States and the Middle East, the justification of military action, the accuracy of the media coverage, and lessons learned from the war.

General H. Norman Schwarzkopf

1992
Describes the life, accomplishments, and goals of the general who commanded the American troops during the Persian Gulf War.

War in the Gulf, 1990-91

the Iraq-Kuwait conflict and its implications
1997
Examines the causes and events of the Persian Gulf War from the Iraqi perspective, analyzing the historical relationship between Iraq and Kuwait, the role of the United Nations in the conflict, and the effect of the war on the countries involved and on the world as a whole.

The Persian Gulf War

Saddam's failed invasion
2005
Chronicles the events of the Persian Gulf War in 1991, providing background on the life and presidency of Saddam Hussein and discussing the impact of the U.S.'s cease-fire.

The fist of God

1994
Major Mike Martin of Britain's elite Special Air Service Regiment is sent into Iraq to reestablish contact with Jericho and to find the location of Saddam Hussein's secret weapon.

Soldier mom

2001
Eleven-year-old Jasmyn gets a different perspective on life when her mother is sent to Saudi Arabia at the beginning of the Persian Gulf War, leaving her and her baby half brother behind in Maine in the care of her mother's boyfriend.

H. Norman Schwarzkopf

1991
Describes the life and military career of the general who commanded the American troops in the Persian Gulf War.

UN weapons inspectors

2004
Overview of the UN Weapons inspectors, role and inspection process.

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