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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813888103321

Titolo

The Gulf War of 1991 reconsidered / / editors, Andrew J. Bacevich and Efraim Inbar

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2003

ISBN

1-135-31794-1

1-135-31801-8

1-315-04022-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (291 p.)

Collana

BESA studies in international security, , 1368-9541

Altri autori (Persone)

BacevichAndrew J

InbarEfraim <1947->

Disciplina

956.70442

Soggetti

Persian Gulf War, 1991

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Selection of papers presented at an international conference held at Boston University in collaboration with BESA Center.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

part I. Prelude to Desert Storm -- part II. The Arab world -- part III. Israel -- part IV. The United States -- part V. A retrospective.

Sommario/riassunto

<P><EM>The Gulf War of 1991 Reconsidered</EM> subjects one of the formative events of the post-Cold War era and a watershed in Middle Eastern international politics to a comprehensive reassessment. Condidering events from Arab, Israeli and American view points, the book examines the Gulf War's historical origins, conduct and legacy.</P>