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About Operation Desert Storm: The 100-Hour Collapse Of The Iraqi Army

At the time of The Gulf War in 1991, Iraq boasted the largest army in the world. However even this couldn't stop an overwhelming defeat at the hands of The Coalition forces in 100 hours. This documentary analyses the conflict to identify how such a catastrophic defeat took place. War Stories is your one-stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can find more from us on

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Title
Operation Desert Storm: The 100-Hour Collapse Of The Iraqi Army
Runtime
51 minutes
Language
English
Publisher
War Stories

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