U.S. Troops in Kuwait During Persian Gulf War

American soldiers deployed in Kuwait during the Persian Gulf War rest in front of a mural of Saddam Hussein. In August of 1990, Iraqi president Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, causing a coalition of countries to deploy troops into the region to expel Iraq from Kuwait. (Photo by Jacques Langevin/Sygma/Sygma via Getty Images)

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Credit:

Langevin Jacques / Contributor

Editorial #:

607444406

Collection:

Sygma

Date created:

March 01, 1991

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Rights-managed

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Sygma

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