Persian Gulf War

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  1. 3. The UN coalition forces attacked the Iraqis during Operation Desert _____.
  2. 5. This was one of the causes of Iraq's conflict with Iran.
  3. 7. This was the Iraqi leader that invaded Kuwait.
  4. 8. The effects of the long term conflict with _____ aided in Iraq's desire for oil.
  5. 9. This resources was the one of the reasons why Iraq invaded Kuwait.
  6. 10. The Gulf War ______ was a mysterious ailment that hit many Gulf War veterans.
  7. 14. Iraq's capital city that was bombed by the UN coalition forces.
  8. 15. Large advancements in US ______ technology helped defeat the Iraqis quickly.
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  1. 1. President _____ organized an international coalition against Iraqi aggression.
  2. 2. 1/3 of all US troops were killed by ______ fire.
  3. 4. This country was defended by UN coalition forces.
  4. 6. This country is rich in oil and was invaded by Iraq.
  5. 11. This country invaded Kuwait for its oil.
  6. 12. Nations This organization helped the US lead the coalition against the Iraqis.
  7. 13. Operation Desert _____ was the operation to defend Saudi Arabia.