Gulf War
1990–1991 conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition
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Gulf War
Summary
Gulf War is a war[1]. It ranks in the top 0.41% of war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,007 views/month, #4 of 968).[2]
Key Facts
- Gulf War's instance of is recorded as war[3].
- Gulf War took place at Kuwait[4].
- Gulf War took place at Saudi Arabia[5].
- Gulf War took place at Iraq[6].
- Gulf War took place at Israel[7].
- Gulf War's Commons category is recorded as Gulf War[8].
- Gulf War comprises Operation Desert Shield[9].
- Gulf War comprises Operation Desert Storm[10].
- Gulf War began on August 2, 1990[11].
- Gulf War ended on February 28, 1991[12].
- Among those involved in Gulf War was Ba'athist Iraq[13].
- A participant in Gulf War was Kuwait[14].
- A participant in Gulf War was United States[15].
- A participant in Gulf War was United Kingdom[16].
- Among those involved in Gulf War was France[17].
- Among those involved in Gulf War was Saudi Arabia[18].
- Among those involved in Gulf War was Australia[19].
- Among those involved in Gulf War was Egypt[20].
- Gulf War's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gulf War[21].
- Gulf War's Commons gallery is recorded as Gulf War[22].
- Gulf War's topic has template is recorded as Template:Gulf War[23].
- Gulf War's different from is recorded as Iraq War[24].
- Gulf War's significant person is recorded as Hafez al-Assad[25].
- Gulf War's significant person is recorded as George H. W. Bush[26].
- Gulf War's significant person is recorded as Saddam Hussein[27].
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When and Where
Gulf War began on August 2, 1990[11]. It ended on February 28, 1991[12]. Recorded location include Kuwait[4], Saudi Arabia[5], Iraq[6], and Israel[7].
Context
Gulf War's instance of is recorded as war[3].
Participants
Recorded participant include Ba'athist Iraq[13], Kuwait[14], United States[15], United Kingdom[16], France[17], and Saudi Arabia[18].
Why It Matters
Gulf War ranks in the top 0.41% of war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,007 views/month, #4 of 968).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 160 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]