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The Gulf War (2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991) was a conflict between Iraq and a coalition force of approximately 30 nations] led by the United States and mandated by the United Nations in order to liberate Kuwait.
The Iraqi forces were expelled from Kuwait. George Bush announced a suspension of fighting. Saddam Hussein agreed to withdraw his forces from Kuwait but announced to his subjects that he had won the...