All of the Following Statements Regarding the Gulf War of 1991

question 78

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements regarding the Gulf War of 1991 are true EXCEPT that

• A) the United States suffered relatively few casualties in the war.
• B) the Allied ground offensive focused on dislodging Iraqi forces dug-in along the Kuwait border.
• C) almost all Islamic and Arab nations joined a trade embargo against Iraq.
• D) the United Nations voted in favor of American policies toward Iraq.
• E) the Allied forces ultimately numbered 690,000 troops.

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