Iraq

ISBN-10
0899085814
ISBN-13
9780899085814
Series
Iraq
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
1991
Publisher
Greenhaven Press, Incorporated
Author
William Dudley

Description

An anthology of articles debating issues surrounding the Persian Gulf War, including its effects on the United States and the Middle East, the justification of military action, the accuracy of the media coverage, and lessons learned from the war.

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