persian gulf war
The Kuwaiti "side" won the Persian Gulf War, but the Kuwaiti Armed forces had little impact in the war, being swiftly pushed aside by the Iraqi Armed forces in August of 1990.
Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf
Norman Schwartzkopf
Kuwait was liberated in Jan. 1991
Absolutely not. The coalition forces were numerically and technologically superior compared to the Iraqi forces. It was a slam dunk.
US Naval Forces patrolled the Persian Gulf to keep the sea lanes open during the Iran-Iraq War in 1980-1988. Maintaining functional operations of the Persian Gulf were the primary missions of the US Military.
General Norman Schwartzkopf was the supreme commander of the Coalition forces in the Persian Gulf War of 1990-1991.
Iran was only involved in the First Persian Gulf War also known as the Iran-Iraq War and that war was resolved by armistice after a stalemate. Iran was not part of the Second Persian Gulf War (from 1990-1991) or the Third Persian Gulf War (from 2003-2011).
The region of the world where the war took place was in close proximity to the Persian Gulf.
why was the gulf war a success and why was it not
Canadians did not participate in the Iraq-Iran War (1980-1988); US Forces patrolled the Persian Gulf during that conflict, to keep the Gulf open.