The Persian Gulf Crisis

by Steve A. Yetiv

Book Overview

Ideal for student research, this book provides a reference guide to the war as well as seven essays analyzing a variety of aspects of the war and its consequences. The essays address questions such as: How did Saddam Hussein become such a major threat and how has he survived the war? How critical was George Bush in driving U.S. and global foreign policy during the crisis? How were key decisions made? Did the war fail or succeed in retrospect? What...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313299439
• ISBN13: 9780313299438
• Release Date: August 1997
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.5"