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The Tonkin Gulf Resolution .


How did the 1 gulf war end?

how did the first gulf war end


Name the gulf wich the gulf war named?

That is the Persian Gulf.


When did the first gulf war finish?

Many historians agree that the Iran-Iraq War of 1980-1988 was the first Gulf War.


In what year did the United States first go to war with Iraq?

The first war with Iraq started in 1990. This war, also known as Operation Desert Storm, the Persian Gulf War, First Gulf War, Gulf War I, or the First Iraq War, started when Iraq invaded Kuwait.


Do the words gulf war get capitalized?

Yes. The Gulf War, or the name of any war, is a proper noun to be capitalized.


Name of gulf after which Gulf war was named?

Surprisingly, the Persian Gulf War of 1990-1991, commonly called the Gulf War in the United States and the Second Gulf War in Arab Countries, was fought in the Persian Gulf, a body of water bordering the nations of Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, and Iran. The name of the Persian Gulf comes form Iran's name in antiquity: Persia.


What is the name given to the war with Iraq?

The United States has participated in two wars in Iraq. There are many different names for the conflicts. They are often called the First Gulf War and Second Gulf War. The First Gulf War, or Persian Gulf War, was also called Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The allied forces led by the United States were called the "coalition of the willing" by President Bush. The name 1990 Gulf War is also used. The Second Gulf War was also called the Invasion of Iraq, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, the War with Iraq.


Who was in the gulf war 1?

Some historians consider the Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988 to be the first Gulf War.


Did the US really win the gulf war?

The US did win the first Gulf war(1991) however the snd gulf war (2003) was a collosal failure in its result.


The name of the war fought against Saddam Hussein in 1991?

The Persian Gulf War, aka more simply as the Gulf War.


Is the tanker war the gulf war was named?

The so called "Tanker War" fought in the original "Persian Gulf War" in the 1980's between Iran and Iraq was in the Persian Gulf...that's the name of it.