Event Details
January 01, 1990
Description
Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait and the subsequent re-conquest.
Participants (2)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | location | 4439 | View Entity |
| Saddam Hussein | person | 60 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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This document page appears to be part of a larger strategic report or policy paper produced for or collected by the House Oversight Committee. It analyzes Iranian nuclear strategy, arguing that Iran views nuclear capability as essential to prevent the United States from building up conventional forces for regime change, drawing specific lessons from the fall of Saddam Hussein in Iraq. The text suggests Iran might resort to preemptive nuclear threats to deny the US entry into the region.
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