The gulf conflict 1990-1991 : diplomacy and war in the new world order /
The Gulf Conflict provides the most authoritative and comprehensive account to date of Iraq's occupation of Kuwait, its expulsion by a coalition of Western and Arab forces seven months later, and the aftermath of the war. Blending compelling narrative history with objective analysis, Lawrence F...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
1994.
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| Edition: | First paperback printing. |
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| Summary: | The Gulf Conflict provides the most authoritative and comprehensive account to date of Iraq's occupation of Kuwait, its expulsion by a coalition of Western and Arab forces seven months later, and the aftermath of the war. Blending compelling narrative history with objective analysis, Lawrence Freedman and Efraim Karsh inquire into the fundamental issues underlying the dispute and probe the strategic calculations of all the participants. -- Back cover. |
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| Physical Description: | xxxv, 505 pages : illustrations, maps, 14 photographs ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 486-495) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0691037728 9780691037721 |