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Persian Gulf War  

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  • The Persian Gulf region, in just over a decade, produced two wars that featured the same principal participants, the United States and Iraq. The first war, known as the Persian Gulf War, started on August 2, 1990, when Iraqi troops invaded neighboring Kuwait. [Source: The Presidency A to Z; Persian Gulf War]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-NSVBQL64-X

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