Gulf War In 1979, Saddam Hussian took control of Iraq, and immediately set the tone for his rule by killing twenty-one of his cabinet ministers. He wanted to make his country whole once again, so in 1990 he invaded Kuwait and in less than 4 hours he had taken Kuwait and controlled 24% of the world’s oil supplies. This is when the United Nations declared that Iraq’s annexation is invalid. The UN gives the word for military …showed first 75 words of 1934 total…

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