An edition of Desert Shield Fact Book (1991)

Desert Shield Fact Book

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An edition of Desert Shield Fact Book (1991)

Desert Shield Fact Book

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Reference book covering the confrontation in the Middle East following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, including military and historical background, orders of battle, and details on equipment and other aspects of the conflict

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Publisher
GDW Games
Language
English
Pages
64

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Desert Shield Fact Book: From the Staff of GDW
February 1991, GDW Games
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Bloomington, IL, USA

Table of Contents

Forward
4. Introduction
The Gulf Crisis
6. Background: The Gulf Crisis
8. Desert Timetable
Modern Warfare
10. The Modern Battlefield
12. Military Jargon and Symbology
16. Tank vs Anti-Tank
18. Armor Protection
20. Tank Gunnery
The Allies
22. Land Forces: The Allied Armies
26. Air Power
28. Sea Power
30. Structure of the US Army
32. Allied Armies
36. The M1 Abrams
38. Allied AFVs
42. Strategic Options and Wild Cards
Iraq
48. The Adversary
50. Iraqi Order of Battle: Ground Forces
52. Iraqi Organization
54. Iraqi Battle Doctrine
56. The Cutting Edge: Iraqi Armor
58. Iraqi Special Weapons
60. Iraqi Deployment
Epilogue
64. Sources

Edition Notes

Other Titles
Desert Shield Factbook
Copyright Date
1991

Contributors

Researcher
Frank Chadwick
Researcher
Loren K. Wiseman
Art Director
Amy Doubet
Graphic Design
Steve Bryant
Graphic Design
LaMont Fullerton
Graphic Design
Keith Ganske
Producer
Marc Miller
Producer
Darlene File
Producer
Steve Olle
Producer
Julia Martin

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
64
Number of pages
64
Dimensions
10.9 x 8.4 x 0.2 inches

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL8608229M
Internet Archive
desertshieldfact0000chad
ISBN 10
1558780939
ISBN 13
9781558780934
Library Thing
1844959
Goodreads
2707822

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