Desert Storm: Political Ramifications

Operation Desert Storm: History Essay
Examine the political ramifications that formed Operation Desert Storm and to a lesser extent Operation Desert Fox

On the 17th July 1990 Saddam Hussein Accused the country of Kuwait of overproduction and theft of Oil. The US ambassador told G. Bush Snr. that is was a Arab problem that did not concern the UN or America. When Saddam annexed Kuwait the UN declared it invalid and America sent in troops.
In the opinion of the general public what was happening? The great USA were saving ANOTHER country, but underneath was there any other motives?

The Gulf war was a war about religious fervour, and cruel dictatorship. Desert Storm was the war where sophisticated technology was used to end the war in a quick and timely manner, Sure it killed a couple of thousand but hey it was quick.

"In 1979 Saddam Hussein took control of Iraq, and immediately set the tone for his rule by killing 21 of his cabinet members. He wanted to make h...