Operation Desert Shield
Operation Desert Storm
Saddam Hussein
Geography
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When did Operation Desert Shield take place?

August 7, 1990

100

Desert Storm became the largest air campaign since the conflict in Southeast Asia

True or false?

True

100

Where was Saddam Hussein president?

Iraq

100

Where did Iraqi troops invade?

Kuwait

200

How long did Operation Shield last for?

100 hours

200

What was the main purpose of Operation Desert Storm?

Expel Iraqi troops from Kuwait

200

How long was Saddam Hussein president term?

1979-2003

200

Where did the coalition shift their air attacks to by February? 

Iraqi grounds forces in Kuwait and Southern Iraq

300

How many nations came together to defend Saudi Arabia and untimely liberate Kuwait?

35

300

Why did the U.S get involved during ODS?

A driving force was oil

300

How did Saddam Hussein die?

Sentenced death penalty (hanging)

300

where did the U.S troops deploy in operation desert storm?

Saudi Arabia

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