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.".
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.