CMH Publication 70-30. Edited by Frank N. Schubert and Theresa L. Kraus. Discusses the United States Army's role in the Persian Gulf War from August 1990 to February 1991. Shows the various strands that came together to produce the army of the 1990s and how that army in turn performed under fire and in the glare of world attention. Retains a sense of immediacy in its approach. Contains maps which were carefully researched and compiled as original documents in their own right. Includes an index.
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CMH Publication 70-30. Edited by Frank N. Schubert and Theresa L. Kraus. Discusses the United States Army's role in the Persian Gulf War from August 1990 to February 1991. Shows the various strands that came together to produce the army of the 1990s and how that army in turn performed under fire and in the glare of world attention. Retains a sense of immediacy in its approach. Contains maps which were carefully researched and compiled as original documents in their own right. Includes an index.
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Buff cloth, gilt titles and device, very good. Post World War II-Gulf, Middle East, Afghanistan The official history of the US Army in the 1990 Gulf War. The background of the post Vietnam Army, now the Army of Desert Storm with the new methods, training, organization and equipment and the emergency deployment followed by the re-enforcement for the offensive. Other chapters look at the operational planning, Logistics and preparations for battle. The final chapters describe the 100 hour, 4 Day campaign to the Cease Fire and the post war implications. Appendices include the Patriot Air defense system, U.S. Equipment and Iraqi Equipment. UL-XXXXXX. Large Format. xvi + 312pp, illustrations, maps, tables and charts.
