On February 27, 1991, President George H. W. Bush formally announced the liberation of Kuwait, marking the conclusion of the Gulf War. His statement signified the success of Operation Desert Storm, a U.S.-led military campaign launched in response to Iraq’s invasion and annexation of…
Read MoreOn February 24, 1991, after more than five weeks of relentless aerial bombardment, coalition ground forces surged north across the Saudi Arabian border into Iraq, launching the decisive land campaign of the Gulf War. The moment marked the beginning of the war’s climactic phase—an…
Read MoreThe Persian Gulf War, also known as the First Gulf War or Operation Desert Storm, was a conflict that took place from August 2, 1990, to February 28, 1991. It was triggered by Iraq’s invasion and annexation of Kuwait, which was met with international…
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