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The Persian Gulf War, 1991
Prior to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, this conflict was the most extensive armed engagement for the United States since the Vietnam War. Use the various theoretical tools of international relations to explain why Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait and why President George Bush the elder constructed the American-led coalition, and also to examine the conduct and aftermath of the war. (See the theory chapter of your text book, and chapters related to war.)
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Gulf War illness--better, worse, or just the same? a cohort study. M Hotopf, Anthony S David, Lisa Hull, Vasilis Nikalaou, Catherine Unwin, Simon Wessely.
British Medical Journal Dec 13, 2003 v327 i7428 p1370(3) (2501 words)
Incidence of cancer among UK Gulf War veterans: cohort study. Papers Gary J Macfarlane, Anne-Marie Biggs, Noreen Maconochie, Matthew Hotopf, Patricia Doyle, Mark Lunt.
British Medical Journal Dec 13, 2003 v327 i7428 p1373(3) (2823 words)
Gulf War, Lou Gehrig's disease linked. Service Tim Dyhouse.
VFW Magazine Nov 2003 v91 i3 p10(1) (217 words)
The most toxic conflict: Niamh Delaney reports on the mystery of Gulf war illnesses and the measures the US and UK governments are taking to understand them. (News Feature). Niamh Delaney.
Chemistry and Industry July 7, 2003 i13 p10(2) (1971 words)
Airpower in Operation Desert Storm. Matthew B. Caffrey Jr.. Air & Space Power Journal Summer 2003 v17 i2 p8(1) (616 words)
A transformative moment: the following is excerpted from the afterword to Michael Kelly's book Martyrs' Day, about the first Gulf War. Kelly was killed in Iraq in early April as he accompanied American forces advancing on Baghdad. (The Agenda). (Excerpt) Michael Kelly. The Atlantic Monthly June 2003 v291 i5 p23(2) (1320 words)
Did the U.S. Betray Iraqis in 1991? (The War) Douglas Waller. Time April 14, 2003 v161 i15 p57
The 12 Year Itch: Yes, the son is determined to finish the father's business. But the story is more complicated than that. The long path to a second gulf war against Saddam--and the men and ideas that helped to pave the way. Evan Thomas. Newsweek March 31, 2003 p54
"The mother of all battles": in the 1991 Persian Gulf war, a U.S.-led coalition ousted Iraq from Kuwait. But the conflict didn't end there. (times past). Sean Price. New York Times Upfront March 28, 2003 v135 i12 p26(6)
Safwan Diarist : Fault Line. (lingering Iraqi resentment towards US which is blamed for causing uranium poisoning in 1991 war) Peter Baker. The New Republic March 10, 2003 p38 Mag.Coll.: 113B0107.
Study disputes Gulf War illnesses. (Service). (studies in the UK and US)(Brief Article) Tim Dyhouse. VFW Magazine Feb 2003 v90 i6 p11(1)
Toting the Casualties of War; Beth Osborne Daponte talks about how her estimates of Iraq's Gulf War dead got her in deep trouble with the White House. (NEWSMAKER Q&A)(Interview) Business Week Online Feb 6, 2003 pNA
A lesson for Americans: Desert Storm Operation reports were full of lies and distortions. (Late Edition). Charles L. Klotzer. St. Louis Journalism Review Oct 2002 v32 i250 p34(2)
The president, the press, and the war-making power: an analysis of media coverage prior to the Persian Gulf War. (Statistical Data Included) David A. Lewis, Roger P. Rose. Presidential Studies Quarterly Sept 2002 v32 i3 p559(13)
What the Gulf War can (and cannot) tell us about the future of warfare. (1991 Persian Gulf War) (response to Stephen Biddle, International Security, vol. 21, 1996, p. 139)(Symposium on the Gulf War and the Revolution in Military Affairs) Thomas G. Mahnken, Barry D. Watts. International Security Fall 1997 v22 n2 p151(12)
Why we stopped the Gulf War. (Column) Brent Scowcroft. Newsweek Sept 23, 1996 v128 n13 p37(1) Mag.Coll.: 85G0426. Bus.Coll.: 97Q1361.
Gulf War: the socio-political background. Abdulkhaleq Abdulla. Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ) Summer 1994 v16 n3 p1(13)
Desert Storm - reprise. (reassessment one year later) (Editorial) National Review Feb 3, 1992 v44 n2 p15(2) Mag.Coll.: 63B0470.
Servants to murder: the press, Bush and Iraq today. (Beat the Devil) (Column) Alexander Cockburn. The Nation Nov 25, 1991 v253 n18 p658(2) Mag.Coll.: 62E0007.
Israel's role in Desert Storm. (Feature Articles) ICEN Oct 4, 1991 v4 n245 p23(1)
Aztecs and Iraqis: why they both got whupped. Paul Berman. The New Republic May 27, 1991 v204 n21 p16(3) Mag.Coll.: 60A0429.
The lessons of the Gulf. (Persian Gulf War) (editorial) David R. Gergen. U.S. News & World Report May 20, 1991 v110 n19 p100(1) Mag.Coll.: 60A1425. Bus.Coll.: 58V0919.
Why Saddam still rules. (Saddam Hussein) (column) Daniel Schorr. The New Leader April 8, 1991 v74 n5 p3(1) Mag.Coll.: 60B3643.
Making good on a promise. (Persian Gulf War: George Bush's promise to coalition allies to stop the fighting once Kuwait was liberated) (column) Daniel Schorr. The New Leader April 8, 1991 v74 n5 p3(2) Mag.Coll.: 60B3643.
A famous victory. (Persian Gulf War) (editorial) The Nation March 18, 1991 v252 n10 p327(2) Mag.Coll.: 59C0164.
America, oil and intervention. (history of United States relations with Iraq) Micah L. Sifry. The Nation March 11, 1991 v252 n9 p296(4) Mag.Coll.: 59A0261.
Lessons from ground combat in the Gulf: the impact of training and technology. (1991 Persian Gulf War)(response to Stephen Biddle, International Security, 1996, p. 139)(Symposium on the Gulf War and the Revolution in Military Affairs) Daryl G. Press. International Security Fall 1997 v22 n2 p137(10)
The linkage of air and ground power in the futuer of conflict. (response to Stephen Biddle, International Security, vol. 21, 1996, p. 139)(Symposium on the Gulf War and the Revolution in Military Affairs) Thomas A. Keaney. International Security Fall 1997 v22 n2 p147(4)
The legend of Colin Powell: anatomy of an establishment career. The New Republic April 17, 1995 v212 n16 p20(8) Mag.Coll.: 78J0265.
The use of Special Operations Forces in Desert Storm. (Special Supplement) Defense Daily August 7, 1991 v172 n27 pS1(6)
THE IRAQI PEOPLE ARE SUFFERING. ANTHONY HAM. Arena Magazine April 1999 p16(1)
The odd couple: how George Bush helped create Saddam Hussein. (US military aid to Iraq) (Cover Story) mark Hosenball. The New Republic June 1, 1992 v206 n22 p27(6) Mag.Coll.: 64H0128.
U.S. forces exaggerated Iraqi equipment destroyed in Gulf war. (House Armed Services Committee report on Persian Gulf War, 'Intelligence Successes and Failures in Operations Desert Shield/Storm') Defense Daily August 16, 1993 v180 n32 p246(3)
Women and war; how 'power-over' politics silenced US congresswomen in the Persian Gulf War. (despite record numbers in Congress and military, women were silent on feminist and environmental aspects of the conflict)(includes related article on World War I) Adrienne Elizabeth Christiansen. The Humanist Jan-Feb 1998 v58 n1 p12(8) Mag.Coll.: 92G2710.
Gulf war update: assessing the damage. (Persian Gulf War) (Environment) Science News Nov 16, 1991 v140 n20 p316(1) Mag.Coll.: 62D0029.
The Persian Gulf War ten years after. (JFQ Forum)(Cover Story). Joint Force Quarterly Winter 2000 p8(4)
A Desert Storm accounting. (military policy) Brian Duffy. U.S. News & World Report March 16, 1992 v112 n10 p35(3) Mag.Coll.: 63J1806. Bus.Coll.: 64N1151.
Hollow victory. (Operation Desert Storm)(excerpt from 'Triumph Without Victory: The Unreported History of the Persian Gulf War') U.S. News & World Report Jan 20, 1992 v112 n2 p40(5) Mag.Coll.: 63A0649. Bus.Coll.: 63N1909.
Why the Gulf War served the national interest. (Cover Story) Joseph S. Nye Jr.. The Atlantic July 1991 v268 n1 p54(7) Mag.Coll.: 60F2063.
Why the Gulf War was not in the national interest. (Cover Story) Christopher Layne. The Atlantic July 1991 v268 n1 p55(14) Mag.Coll.: 60F2064.
The hammer of the Kurds. (plight of Kurdish refugees raises questions about Gulf War objectives) (editorial) The Economist (US) April 6, 1991 v319 n7701 p9(2)
State of the Union address. (excerpts relating to foreign policy from President Bush's address) (transcript) US Department of State Dispatch Feb 4, 1991 v2 n5 p65(3) Mag.Coll.: 61E3180.
Persian Gulf War: supporting a noble cause. (excerpts from address by President Bush before the National Religious Broadcasters Convention) (transcript) US Department of State Dispatch Feb 4, 1991 v2 n5 p67(2) Mag.Coll.: 61E3182.
"A nation blessed". (Persian Gulf War as turning point in US military history) George Bush. Naval War College Review Autumn 2001 v54 i4 p135(7)
A WAR AGAINST HISTORY. (Persian Gulf War)(includes bibliography) ROGER J. SPILLER. American Heritage Feb 2001 v52 i1 p82 Mag.Coll.: 106D0682.
Powell & Schwarzkopf: the diplomatists. (Colin Powell; Norman Schwarzkopf)(Special Report: The Strategists of War) U.S. News & World Report March 16, 1998 v124 n10 p76(3) Mag.Coll.: 92M0845. Bus.Coll.: 107Q2955.
Calculated ambiguity: nuclear weapons and the Gulf War. William M. Arkin. The Washington Quarterly Autumn 1996 v19 n4 p3(16)
Inchon in the desert: my rejected plan. Henry S. Rowen. The National Interest Summer 1995 n40 p34(6)
Operation Norm. (H. Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.) (Editorial) The Nation Oct 19, 1992 v255 n12 p419(2) Mag.Coll.: 66D0124.
Tales from the bazaar. (Arabists and US foreign policy) Robert D. Kaplan. The Atlantic August 1992 v270 n2 p37(21) Mag.Coll.: 65D0852.
The end of Arab nationalism: a personal and political odyssey. (Cover Story) Fouad Ajami. The New Republic August 12, 1991 v205 n7 p23(5) Mag.Coll.: 60M0076.
Sand trap; U.S. diplomacy did work: it got us into war. (Persian Gulf War) James Bennet. Washington Monthly April 1991 v23 n4 p25(4) Mag.Coll.: 59G2804.
A Less than Splendid Little War. (Persian Gulf War) Andrew J. Bacevich. The Wilson Quarterly Wntr 2001 v25 i1 p83
The media and the foundations of presidential support: George Bush and the Persian Gulf conflict. (Psychological Research on the Persian Gulf War) Jon A. Krosnick, Laura A. Brannon. Journal of Social Issues Winter 1993 v49 n4 p167(16)
Free press falls victim to war. (analysis of 1991 Persian Gulf war news coverage)(Special Report: FOI 1991) Paul McMasters. The Quill Oct 1991 v79 n8 p7(3)
Journalists condemn wartime censorship. Broadcasting Sept 30, 1991 v121 n14 p28(1) Bus.Coll.: 61T1378.
Taking aim. (excerpt from 'How CNN Fought the War: A View from the Inside') U.S. News & World Report Sept 23, 1991 v111 n13 p15(1) Mag.Coll.: 61F0528. Bus.Coll.: 61P1474.
Censored. (Persian Gulf War press coverage limited) Peter Braestrup. The New Republic Feb 11, 1991 v204 n6 p16(2) Mag.Coll.: 58F0305.
The president, the press, and the war-making power: an analysis of media coverage prior to the Persian Gulf War. (Statistical Data Included) David A. Lewis, Roger P. Rose. Presidential Studies Quarterly Sept 2002 v32 i3 p559(13)
America's Iraq policy: how did it come to this? Robin Wright. The Washington Quarterly Summer 1998 v21 n3 p53(18)
Five years after Desert Storm: Gulf security, stability and the U.S. presence. Michael Collins Dunn. Middle East Policy March 1996 v4 n3 p30(9)
The protectorate: the Middle East's new order - and Israel. Robert W. Tucker. The New Republic August 10, 1992 v207 n7 p19(4) Mag.Coll.: 65G0196.
Beltway bandits. (Reagan-Bush administrations' support for Iraq) (Column) David Corn. The Nation August 3, 1992 v255 n4 p128(1) Mag.Coll.: 65G0073.
The Gulf War and Postmodern Memory. (Statistical Data Included) Alex Vernon. The Wilson Quarterly Wntr 2001 v25 i1 p68
A tragic anniversary for Iraq's children. (sanctions are hurting Iraqi civilians)(Brief Article) National Catholic Reporter August 11, 2000 v36 i36 p28 Mag.Coll.: 105C5591.
Peaceniks and warmongers' framing fracas on the home front: dominant and opposition discourse interaction during the Persian Gulf Crisis. Roberta L. Coles. The Sociological Quarterly Summer 1998 v39 n3 p369(23)
The antiwar movement during the Gulf War. Barbara Epstein. Social Justice Spring 1992 v19 n1 p115(23)
What did you do in the Gulf, Mommy? (failure of a unisex military) Elaine Donnelly. National Review Nov 18, 1991 v43 n21 p41(4) Mag.Coll.: 62D0184. |
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