The US argued that it believed that Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction that they were not letting UN inspectors view. To prevent Iraq from using those weapons, an invasion was necessary.
Whether or not that was the actual reason for the invasion is subject to controversy.
9/11/2001 one of the worst days in American history
The first documented Viking raid on Britain was on the 6th June 793 and it took place in Lindesfarne.
As concerns American Involvement in the War, it was from March 20, 2003 to December 15, 2011. It is important to note that the Iraqi Government is still trying to overcome insurgent forces in the wake of coalition withdrawal.
The Gulf War, also known as the First Gulf War, took place from August 1990 to February 1991. Here is a brief timeline of major events: August 2, 1990: Iraqi forces invade Kuwait. January 17 - February 28, 1991: Coalition forces launch Operation Desert Storm, a military campaign to liberate Kuwait. Massive air strikes are followed by a ground offensive. February 28, 1991: The Gulf War ends with a ceasefire, and Kuwait is liberated from Iraqi control.
It was all part of the war to rid Scotland of occupying English forces.
There is confusion since there are three different wars that can be called "The Persian Gulf War"Iran-Iraq War of 1980-1988:The primary battleground was Iran and the Iran-Iraqi border, during the Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988 and in the waters of the Persian Gulf.The most important region of the conflict was Khuzestan Province in Iran.Persian Gulf War of 1990-1991:This war initially took place within Kuwait when Iraqi troops invaded the country. Coalition forces gathered in Saudi Arabia along that country's border with Iraq and Kuwait. The Coalition forces then pressed over-land through Kuwait and southern Iraq. There were also Air-Force raids in northern Iraq.Iraq War of 2003-2011:The initial ground assault was in southern Iraq, but this part of the war was only a few months long. The majority of the fighting was counter-insurgency all throughout the country of Iraq by Coalition Forces.
In World War 2 the Allies attacked Axis controlled Europe. The first place they attacked was the island of Sicily.
Do you mean Dunkirk? If so, this was the first attempt by Allied Forces to invade Europe, to fight the German army of World War II, which was part of the "Axis"--Germany, Italy, Japan.
why did whittlesey's forces in the film the lost battalion become lost in the first place?
Practically nill. Russia does not want to place active troops in the Middle East.
I don't know either. I came here for the answer in the first place
for resources and a place to live
The first documented Viking raid on Britain was on the 6th June 793 and it took place in Lindesfarne.
"Invasion" is a noun, while "invade" is a verb. So, "invasion" refers to the act of attacking or entering a place forcefully, while "invade" is the action of carrying out an invasion.
As concerns American Involvement in the War, it was from March 20, 2003 to December 15, 2011. It is important to note that the Iraqi Government is still trying to overcome insurgent forces in the wake of coalition withdrawal.
party realignment
This took place because the Spanish wanted to invade Africa for some reason -__-
The Gulf War, also known as the First Gulf War, took place from August 1990 to February 1991. Here is a brief timeline of major events: August 2, 1990: Iraqi forces invade Kuwait. January 17 - February 28, 1991: Coalition forces launch Operation Desert Storm, a military campaign to liberate Kuwait. Massive air strikes are followed by a ground offensive. February 28, 1991: The Gulf War ends with a ceasefire, and Kuwait is liberated from Iraqi control.