The direct cause of George H.W. Bush's creation of an international coalition to intervene in the Middle East was the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait to control its oil fields. This invasion prompted the need for an international response to restore Kuwait's sovereignty and protect global oil supplies.
Which of the following was a direct cause of George H.W. Bush's creation of an international coalition to intervene in the Middle East?
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• The Iraqi invasion of Kuwait to control its oil fields.
• The eight-year conflict between Iraq and Iran.
• The air campaign during Operation Desert Shield.
• The end of the United States' "Vietnam Syndrome."
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