When Charlie Allen saw the satellite photos on the morning of August 1, 1990, he knew that it was time to sound the klaxon. For a week, Allen had been warning that Iraq would probably attack Kuwait, only to be told by most of his colleagues in the intelligence world that Iraqs muscle flexing was a bluff.
This book presents about private security contractors,that firm employ people who carry weapons to protect their clients and use them when necessary.
This book provides with the hope that will improve our understanding of middle eastern military thought,the new Iraqi military,neighboring countries and the dynamics of a region of the world that is vital to U.S. interests.
Tdhe Triuph of image over rerality and reason in the theme of this book, which contains studies assembled from many countries throughout Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Together they suggest that it was not the war in the Persian Gulf that we witnessed but rether imagery orchestrated to convey a sense of triumph and thus to achieve results that reality and reason could never have obtained. …
This book consists of Army interviews,which are presented in order of rank.Two marines,one airman, and a journalist are also included and provide interesting insight to the cooperation achieved between the service.
Michael R.Gordon and General Bernard E.Trainor provide a definitive,behind-the-scenes account and analysis of the planning and execution of the Gulp War.While one war was being waged against Iraq,another was being fought among the generals themselves. The Generals'War offers unvarnished portraits of the top military commanders,challenges the performances of power,Schwarzkopf,and their generals,…
Between the limits of foreign policy and the role of the American public.
The year 1990-1991 witnessed a wide range of ASEAN activities undertaken not only to consolidate the success of the Third Meeting of the ASEAN Heads of Government in Manila in December 1987 but also to explore new ways and means to strengthen intra-ASEAN cooperation as well as ASEAN relations with third countries and international/regional organizations.