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25 years ago on August 2, 1990, the First Gulf War began with Operation Desert Shield, a buildup of troops to defend Saudi Arabia and Kuwait from Saddam Hussein's Iraqi forces. The combat phase, Operation Desert Storm, began on January 17, 1991 with five weeks of aerial and naval bombardment… 
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July 30, 2017 6:53 AM
50 images of the Gulf War
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BBC news coverage on the morning after the start of Operation Desert Storm - 17 January 1991. The presenters are Nicholas Witchell and Laurie Mayer. Report
Kent College History's curator insight,
July 30, 2017 6:48 AM
BBC reporting on the first day of the ground war.
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