Desert Redleg: Artillery Warfare in the First Gulf War : L. Scott Lingamfelter

#ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on:https://booksreader.space/al-1953/Title: Desert Redleg: Artillery Warfare in the First Gulf War Series: American Warriors Series Author: L. Scott Lingamfelter Narrator: Bill Nevitt Format: mp3 Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins Release date: 06-13-23 Ratings: 4.7 out of 5 stars, 6 ratings Genres: Military & War Publisher's Summary: When Saddam Hussein's Iraq invaded Kuwait in August 1990, triggering the First Gulf War, a coalition of 35 countries led by the United States responded with Operation Desert Storm, which culminated in a 100-hour coordinated air strike and ground assault that repelled Iraqi forces from Kuwait. Though largely forgotten in descriptions of the war, an eight-day barrage of artillery fire made this seemingly rapid offensive possible. At the forefront of this offensive were the brave field artillerymen known as "redlegs".