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Gulf War
(1990-1991)
(Coalition Victory)
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The Gulf War (2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991), codenamed Operation Desert Shield (2 August 1990 – 17 January 1991) for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia and Operation Desert Storm (17 January 1991 – 28 February 1991) in its combat phase, was a war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait.
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Major Battles:
Operation Desert Storm (17 Jan - 28 Feb 1991) - C
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C=Coalition Victory
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Information retrieved from: https://www.history.com/topics/persian-gulf-war
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