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The Persian Gulf crisis

Author: Steven A Yetiv
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1997.
Series: Greenwood Press guides to historic events of the twentieth century.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
An examination of the Gulf War conflict looks as the history of strike in the Middle East, the key individuals involved, and the consequences of this event.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Yetiv, Steven A.
Persian Gulf crisis.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1997
(OCoLC)605194423
Online version:
Yetiv, Steven A.
Persian Gulf crisis.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1997
(OCoLC)607699247
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Steven A Yetiv
ISBN: 0313299439 9780313299438
OCLC Number: 36133217
Description: xxi, 197 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents: [ch]. 1. Drama in the desert: an overview of the crisis --
[ch]. 2. War erupts in a storm: the continuation of diplomacy by air and on the ground --
[ch]. 3. From Truman to Desert Storm: the rising eagle in the Persian Gulf --
[ch]. 4. President Bush and Saddam Hussein: a classic case of individuals driving history --
[ch]. 5. West arms a brutal dictator: can proliferation be controlled in the Post-Cold War world? --
[ch]. 6. United Nations and collective security: was the Gulf War a model for the future? --
[ch]. 7. Impact of the Gulf War: the operation was a success but the patient lived.
Series Title: Greenwood Press guides to historic events of the twentieth century.
Responsibility: Steve A. Yetiv.

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An examination of the Gulf War conflict looks as the history of strike in the Middle East, the key individuals involved, and the consequences of this event.

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