War in the Gulf, 1990-91: the Iraq-Kuwait conflict and its implications
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Hauptverfasser: Khadduri, Majid 1908-2007 (VerfasserIn), Ghareeb, Edmund A. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2001
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Beschreibung:Originally published: 1997
Includes bibliographical references and index
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; Index
For 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 brin
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