August 2nd marks the 35th anniversary of Saddam Hussein’s 1990 invasion of Kuwait, and therefore the beginning of Operation Desert Shield, which would later fall under the umbrella of the overall ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War. In response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait in August 1990, the United States and other countries launched military operations known as Operation ...

Houlahan, Thomas. Gulf War, The Complete History. New London, NH: Schrenker Military Publishing, 1999. Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses. "Gulf War Illness and the Health of ...