" asks Rick Atkinson in his book about Gulf War I, "Crusade.
There is nothing about the Shia uprising in the south after the first Gulf war, and nothing about how Mr Hussein rose to power.
Before the Gulf war, Iraq imported about two-thirds of its food.
We asked two questions about World War II, Vietnam, the 1991 Gulf War and the current Iraq War.
In the first few years after the Gulf war, America took in only about 4, 000 Iraqi refugees a year.
They already spread the lie about "Nayirah" that led into the First Gulf War, the supposed fate of Dale Earnhardt, Sr.
The United States has had about 5, 000 troops stationed in Saudi Arabia since the 1991 Gulf War.
For them, the world was now about international law, and the newfound faith in multilateralism that emerged after the first Gulf War.
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Hardheaded conviction dictated his voting no on the Persian Gulf War, a bold decision taken at a time he was thinking about running for president.
W. Bush learned when his Gulf War popularity numbers had disappeared by election time, people have short memories about foreign policy successes.
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Nevertheless, during the Gulf war in 1991 the American air force found that its 2, 000lb (about a tonne) bunker-busters were incapable of piercing some Iraqi bunkers.
These limitations mean that pupils are not learning about military conflicts that have preceded the current attacks on Afghanistan, such as in the Balkans and the Gulf War.
All but about a dozen of Iraq's Soviet-made Scud missiles were accounted for and dismantled after the Gulf War, but last year Iraq began testing a new line of short-range ballistic missiles, which could potentially be loaded with viruses or gases and hit targets as far away as 93 miles.
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