Monthly Archives for November 2013


November 30: Operation Desert Storm Ends

On 30 November 1995, Operation Desert Storm—the first Gulf War—officially ended. The Gulf War started in January1991 when Saddam Hussein and his Iraqi forces invaded Kuwait. To help defend against the invasion the United States, led by George H.W. Bush, formed a coalition of 34 countries to help the Kuwaitis defend against Iraqi aggressions. After […]