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A 6 page overview of the many impacts the Gulf War had on American psyche and society. The author uses the primary sources compiled by editors Micah L. Sifry and Christopher Cerf in "The Gulf War Reader: History, Documents, Opinions". No additional sources are listed.
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as the Gulf War occurred almost fifteen years ago. Considerations of the region and the people, or even war in general, however, rekindles memories of the extreme impact this
relatively brief war had on American society. The impacts our society incurred during this war was influenced by a number of factors, only one of which was the harsh
contrast between Iraq and American ideology. The situation in the Middle East is a complicated affair and an affair which demanded U.S. intervention during the Persian Gulf crisis.
This need revolved around U.S. military might as well as ideologies which are central to U.S. philosophy. Many primary documents exists which attest to this fact. Many, in
fact, have been compiled into easily accessible sources. One such source is "The Gulf War Reader: History, Documents, Opinions" compiled by editors Micah L. Sifry and Christopher Cerf.
As our current involvement in Iraq has reminded us, Iraq is in reality a very small country with a very big reputation.
As the each of the primary documents in "The Gulf War Reader: History, Documents, Opinions" attest, much of this reputation comes at the hands of her leader, Saddam Hussein, a
man who now has finally been captured and is under American control. During the original Gulf War, however, Saddam was free to inflict a number of wounds on American
psyche. Sifry and Cerf emphasize that the fact that Saddams country controlled much of the worlds oil supply was of particular
concern to Americans during this war. Many Americans, in fact, thought that oil was the central issue for the war. A review of the primary documents of the
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