The Dark Side of the 1991 Gulf War

Unlocking_Freedom
Published on Aug 9, 2020
The 1991 Gulf war is remembered as a great war. In reality, worldwide sanctions would have forced Iraq to peacefully withdraw. The Gulf war cost billions of dollars, killed or sickened a million people, left the region much worse off, assisted Iran, and caused a worldwide economic recession.
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The creation of oil-rich Kuwait by Britain; Keesingâ€™s; July 8, 1961; http://web.stanford.edu/group/tomzgroup/pmwiki/uploads/122-1961-K-l-GC.pdf

â€œGulf War Documents: Meeting between Saddam Hussein and US Ambassador to Iraq April Glaspieâ€; Wikileaks/Global Research; March 5, 2012; https://www.globalresearch.ca/gulf-war-documents-meeting-between-saddam-hussein-and-ambassador-to-iraq-april-glaspie/31145

Stephen C. Pelletiereâ€™s Jan 31, 2003 New York Times OpEd on the evidence that Iran was responsible for the gassing of 5000 Kurds at Halabja, not Iraq: https://www.nytimes.com/2003/01/31/opinion/a-war-crime-or-an-act-of-war.html

â€œOverwhelming Force â€“ What happened in the final days of the Gulf War?â€; Seymour Hersh; New Yorker; May 22, 2000; http://cryptome.org/mccaffrey-sh.htm

â€œLucky War; Third Army in Desert Stormâ€; Richard M. Swain; US Army Command and General Staff College Press; 1994; https://history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/dshield_dstorm/LuckyWar.pdf

Video of tons of foreign munitions blown up at the Iraqi Khamisiyah storage area in 1991: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzrqj8sjsos

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