| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Determining the Commitment: August 1990; 2. Off to the Gulf: August -- September 1990; 3. The Multinational Interception Force: September -- November 1990; 4. Operation SCIMITAR -- Creation of the Canadian Air Task Group Middle East: August -- November 1990; 5. Operation ACCORD -- Creation of the Headquarters of the Canadian Forces, Middle East (HQ CANFORME): September -- November 1990; 6. The Calm Before the Storm: November -- December 1990; 7. The Air War: December 1990 -- February 1991 |
| Summary |
This official account of the crisis in the Persian Gulf traces the Canadian Forces commitment to the Gulf region in response to Iraqui aggression in 1990-1991. Based upon their personal experiences, numerous interviews, and unrestricted access to official papers, they have produced a candid account of value for both the military professional and the interested civilian |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Canada. Canadian Armed Forces -- History -- Persian Gulf War, 1991
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| SUBJECT |
Canada. Canadian Armed Forces fast |
| Subject |
Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Participation, Canadian
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Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Canada
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HISTORY -- Military.
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Armed Forces
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Military participation -- Canadian
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| SUBJECT |
Canada -- Armed Forces -- History -- Persian Gulf War, 1991
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Canada -- Armed Forces -- Persian Gulf Region
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| Subject |
Persian Gulf Region
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Canada
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gimblett, Richard Howard, 1956-
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Canada. Department of National Defence.
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| ISBN |
9781554882564 |
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1554882567 |
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9781554886531 |
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1554886538 |
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9781459713338 |
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1459713338 |
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9781550022568 |
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1550022563 |
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