Age
10-12
Grade
5-7
Karen Price Hossell
The Persian Gulf War
Paperback
(Heinemann July 18, 2003)
Find out the background, battles, and aftermath of the Persian Gulf War. Contents of this book include: The Middle East; Saddam Hussein -- Lead-up to war; Iraq invades Kuwait; Building a coalition; Operation Desert Shield; Central command; The deadline looms; Desert Storm begins; The air war: instant thunder; Technology; Media coverage; The home front; The people suffer; The ground war; Victory; Environmental disaster in Kuwait; Kuwait and Iraq after the war; Impact of the war.
- Series
- 20th Century Perspectives
- ISBN
- 1403438560 / 9781403438560
- Pages
- 48
- Weight
- 4.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 7.8 x 0.2
in.