This book provides an account of the events preceding the Gulf War, with particular emphasis on the diplomatic background to the conflict. It includes detailed descriptions of meetings between Saddam Hussein and King Hussein of Jordan, of confrontation between Hussein and Mubarek, of meetings between Hussein and the American Ambassador in Baghdad, as well as accounts of the various views held in the state department during the fateful months before war broke out.
- ISBN10 0140159215
- ISBN13 9780140159219
- Publish Date 15 April 1991
- Publish Status Unknown
- Out of Print 25 October 2004
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 256
- Language English