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Author Finlan, Alastair.

Title The Gulf War 1991 / Alastair Finlan
Edition Hardback edition
Published Oxford : Osprey, 2003

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 MELB  956.70442 Fin/Gwo  AVAILABLE
Description 95 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Series Essential histories ; 55
Essential histories (Osprey Publishing) ; 55
Contents Background to war -- The origins of the Gulf War -- Warring sides -- Iraq and the coalition forces -- Outbreak -- Saddam invades Kuwait -- The fighting -- Operation Desert Storm -- Portrait of a soldier -- Lieutenant Alex Vernon, 24th Infantry Division (mechanised) -- The world around war -- The global impact of the Gulf War -- Portrait of a civilian -- Dina's story -- How the war ended -- -- Ending hostilities -- Casualties
Notes Originally published: Oxford : Osprey, 2003
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 92) and index
Subject Persian Gulf War, 1991.
LC no. 2003010027
ISBN 1841765740 paperback