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…American History Essay Desert Storm In 1979 Saddam Hussien took control of Iraq, and immediately set the tone for his rule by killing 21 of his cabinet members. He wanted to make his country whole once again so in 1990 he invaded Kuwait…

…Iraq once was a part of the Ottoman Empire. Saddam Hussein became "President" in 1979 and maintained power through ruthless purges. The country was also beset by internal strife. In the north the Kurds yearned for independence and in the south…

…to war to help Kuwait after it was invaded by Iraq? How did the Coalition defeat the Iraqis’? And why did they leave thousands of Kurds and Iraqi Shi’ites to face Saddam Hussein? The Gulf War was sparked by Saddam’s violent tendencies, the dispute over borders…

…Brent Lo Destro Military IV 15 February 2002 The Persian Gulf War Why did a coalition of over 30 nations find it was necessary to go to war to help Kuwait after it was invaded by Iraq? How…

…        The Middle East is an extremely volatile region of the world, and much of the current instability may be due to one man, Saddam Hussein. During the last few years, under Hussein's direction, Iraq has gone from being an oil rich…

…to oust Saddam since 1991 have created an Iraq that will be a source of instability in the middles east for years to come. First, the Bush administration’s basic goal after the Gulf War was to overthrow Saddam. (Using post-war constraints, like sanctions…

…St. Augustine's Just War Theory and the Persion Gulf War On August 2nd, 1990 the first Iraqi tanks crossed into Kuwait, as part of an invasion that marked the start of a six-month conflict between the United States and Iraq. These tanks…

…. "The campaign now begins in earnest," said Sen., Ted Kennedy, Kerry's colleague from Massachusetts. "John Kerry took command of the race". The debate seemed to have a lot more focus on Iraq than foreign policy, the "topic" for the first debate, and on retrospective…

…An audio recording attributed to Osama bin Laden offered rewards in gold Thursday for the killing of top U.S. and U.N. officials in Iraq or of the citizens of any nation fighting there. The 20-minute recording, dated Thursday, appeared on two Web sites…

…A Justifiable, if not Just, War: The American Persian Gulf War The American-led war against Iraq in the Persian Gulf in 1991 was one of the defining moments of the post-Cold War era. Although its six-week duration was relatively short when compared…