02575nam 2200601Ia 450 991045849610332120200520144314.01-280-83509-597866108350960-19-802454-10-19-534877-X(CKB)1000000000398485(EBL)430459(OCoLC)435942110(SSID)ssj0000268970(PQKBManifestationID)11219183(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000268970(PQKBWorkID)10236084(PQKB)10790369(MiAaPQ)EBC430459(Au-PeEL)EBL430459(CaPaEBR)ebr10358361(CaONFJC)MIL83509(EXLCZ)99100000000039848520010710d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWar in the Gulf, 1990-91[electronic resource] the Iraq-Kuwait conflict and its implications /Majid Khadduri, Edmund GhareebOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20011 online resource (314 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-514979-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-294) and index.Contents; PART I: ORIGINS OF THE GULF WAR; PART II: IMMEDIATE CAUSES OF THE GULF WAR; PART III: STAGES OF THE GULF WAR; PART IV: RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE GULF WAR; Epilogue; Notes; IndexFor most Americans, the war against Iraq lingers in memory as a vast morality play, a drama offering ready made heroes and villains: a glowering dictator in military uniform, hapless Kuwaiti refugees with tales of persecution, plucky pilots with high-tech wizardry, and a defiant American president, ringing Churchillian as he drew a line in the sand. But this characterization of the war is greatly oversimplified, a one-dimensional portrait, lacking in context and nuance. In War in the Gulf, 1990 91, eminent scholars Majid Khadduri and Edmund Ghareeb paint a very different picture, one that brinPersian Gulf War, 1991Military historyElectronic books.Persian Gulf War, 1991.Military history.956.70442Khadduri Majid1908-243802Ghareeb Edmund930780MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458496103321War in the Gulf, 1990-912093626UNINA