Gulf War
A war against Iraq led by the United States in 1991.
Name:
Gulf War
Aliases:
- Operation Desert Storm
- Operation Desert Shield
- Persian Gulf War
- First Iraq War
- Kuwait War
Start year:
1988
First issue:
The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History (1987) #2 Volume II: 1865-Now
Overview
Originally named Operation Desert Shield and later changed to Desert Storm when the air and ground campaign began in January 1991.
