Essay Archive - The Persian Gulf War
The Persian Gulf War
War was inevitable in the Gulf and it was a war in which Iraq was
inevitability to lose. There were several reasons why this was and became a
reality. How, when, where did this process of self destruction begin? It
was quite evident that Saddam Hussein. the president of Iraq, was becoming
a military giant in the Middle East and therefore a threat to the stability
of the entire region. His war with Iran was proof of this. The U.S. and
other industrialized Western nations could not risk the loss of oil from
the area. Kuwait is the second largest source of petroleum in the Middle
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