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The VII Corps in the Persian Gulf War
出版DIANE Publishing Company, 2002-11
主題History / Wars & Conflicts / Persian Gulf War (1991)
ISBN07567286309780756728632
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=bNwMAAAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋The Persian Gulf War used weaponry based on the microchip, thermal imagery, and the computer. The ground war's rapid conclusion, as well as the paucity of allied casualties, left many Americans with the impression that it was a ÔNintendo war" -- won by overwhelming tech. advantage. This study of the U.S. Army's VII Corps in Desert Storm alters these images of easy success. Despite a 6-week air bombardment, the Iraqi Army, esp. its Rep. Guard, fought bravely in the VII Corps sector. In many cases the Iraqis had numerical and equip. advantages. Yet the allies inflicted a decisive defeat on the Iraqi Army because they had well-trained crews led by technically and tactically proficient officers and noncommissioned officers using superior equip. Color photos.