The order was given by Iraqi dictatorial president Saddam Hussein. ... According to Saddam Hussein, this brought down world oil prices severely and caused financial loss of billions of dollars in Iraq's annual revenue. Saddam Hussein had the nearly hopeless task of justifying the invasion. ... The USA ended her policy of accommodating Saddam Hussein, which had existed since the Iran-Iraq war. ... Shrugging off this final warning, Saddam Hussein ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The invasion was led by President Saddam Hussein. In only three days and over 100,000 troops, Saddam and his army had taken control of Kuwait City. ... Bush did not stop with the pressure to try to get Saddam out of Kuwait. ... (Nardo 31) When Saddam took over Kuwait he did not expect such a huge international crisis. ... When Bush got the approval of the U.N. to fight war in the Persian Gulf, he lashed out at Saddam. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School