Format:
Book
Author(s):
Friedrich, Otto
Keyword(s):
Persian Gulf War, 1991.
Golfkrieg (1990-1991)
Geschichte
Bildband
Persian Gulf War, 1991
Year:
1991
Pages:
232 p.
Publisher:
Distributed by Little, Brown
Publisher location:
Boston
Accession number:
23732332
Label:
Box 30
Notes:
col. ill. ; 29 cm.
When victory brings a glow of righteousness -- How the U.S. got into this war -- A massive attack from sea and sky -- "The mother of battles": 100 hours -- Maps and charts -- A south Bronx kid who wanted to be a hero -- The very model of a major modern general -- Saddam Hussein: a dream of bloody dreams -- Kuwait: a story of conquest, chaos, revenge -- Israel under fire: the grim need for restraint -- Stealth and smart bombs: will Star Wars work? -- The civilians often suffer a cruel fate -- The media war: "This is Peter Arnett" -- And the cost? $200 billion? Maybe even more -- The end game: problems solved and unsolved -- And all over America, yellow ribbons.
"A Time book."/ Includes index.
Time.
by the editors of Time magazine ; edited by Otto Friedrich.
Book
Language:
English
Call number:
LC: DS79.72; Dewey: 956.704/3
ISBN:
ISBN: 0316851000; 9780316851008; National Library: 009406434 LCCN: 91-52896
Edition:
1st
Abstract:
Details what happened in Desert Storm and why it happened.