From the Fulda Gap to Kuwait
Author | : Stephen P. Gehring |
Publisher | : Government Printing Office |
Total Pages | : 400 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-13 | : UIUC:30112004772346 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book From the Fulda Gap to Kuwait written by Stephen P. Gehring and published by Government Printing Office. This book was released on 1998 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CMH Publication 70-56-1. This study describes how the United States Army, Europe (USAREUR), under the command of General Crosbie E. Saint, supported the armed response of the United States and the United Nations to Iraq's August 1990 invasion of Kuwait at the very time it was managing a fundamental transition in its fifty-year history of defending Central Europe. Discusses the complicated planning for the deployment and the rapid-fire implementation.