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Why did Bush Sr get mad when Saddam invaded Kuwait?
Saddam was going to mess up the oil industry. All because of economics.
What military events happened in 1991?
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 war. After 6 weeks of operation desert storm (the intense aerial bombardment of military targets and communications centres in Iraq and Kuwait) the end came surprisingly swiftly, after only 100 hours of the ground war launched in Iraq and Kuwait.
Why did america fight with Iraq?
Iraq war: Why we fought: our oil was in danger, Iraq invaded Kuwait; wanted to stop Saddam Hussein from giving Al-Qaeda weapons of mass destruction What we wanted: to get Kuwait out of Iraq, wanted to get Saddam Hussein out of power What we got: got Kuwait out of Iraq, saved our oil, we freed Iraq from dictatorship your answer is what someone who supported Bush would say. all that isn't true. Yes some parts are true, but Kuwait was the least of the reason we were and still are over there. The whole Saddam deal was a huge set up. America put Saddam in power.
What year did Iraq invade Kuwait?
Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1991
What were the consequences of the annexation of Kuwait by Iraq?
The Persian Gulf War (Operation Desert Storm) was a direct result of the annexation of Kuwait by Iraq. Within just a few days of Iraq's invasion, they conquered Kuwait and made it their 19th province and due to that conflict, the UN (led by the United States) stepped in to assist Kuwait.
