Triumph without victory the unreported history of the Persian Gulf War
- 1st ed.
- New York Times Books c1992
- xv, 477 p. ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes index
Saddam invades Kuwait -- Washington reacts -- Pentagon mobilizes -- Power and principle -- King Fahd issues an invitation -- Desert Shield: forging the coalition -- Preparing for war -- Conflict intensifies -- Bush seizes an opportunity -- Jedi Knights -- Baker mounts a diplomatic blitzkrieg -- Blink, Saddam, Blink -- Eve of destruction -- Desert Storm: bombs over Baghdad -- Air campaign continues -- Bush sets a deadline -- Countdown -- Hail Mary: the ground war begans -- G-Plus-one -- Republican guard fights back -- Big red one presses the attack -- Triumph without victory.
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Persian Gulf War--1991
956.7043 Tri 15
Includes index
Saddam invades Kuwait -- Washington reacts -- Pentagon mobilizes -- Power and principle -- King Fahd issues an invitation -- Desert Shield: forging the coalition -- Preparing for war -- Conflict intensifies -- Bush seizes an opportunity -- Jedi Knights -- Baker mounts a diplomatic blitzkrieg -- Blink, Saddam, Blink -- Eve of destruction -- Desert Storm: bombs over Baghdad -- Air campaign continues -- Bush sets a deadline -- Countdown -- Hail Mary: the ground war begans -- G-Plus-one -- Republican guard fights back -- Big red one presses the attack -- Triumph without victory.
0812919483 9780812919486
91050314
Persian Gulf War--1991
956.7043 Tri 15