Question
Why is The Persian Gulf War so important to the United States?
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Damon
Any war is important to those who fight in it and their families.
As for foreign policy, hang on and I will find a wiki party line.
As for foreign policy, hang on and I will find a wiki party line.
Damon
Here is a reasonable summary from PBS:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/general-article/bush-gulf-war/
Note that this was an international coalition, including states that had been enemies in the Cold War, agreeing that the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq must be reversed.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/general-article/bush-gulf-war/
Note that this was an international coalition, including states that had been enemies in the Cold War, agreeing that the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq must be reversed.