Desert Storm

Desert Shield, and Desert Storm were the first Gulf War. Desert Shield involved the building up of troops, Desert Storm the actual battle to push Iraq out of Kuwait.

More to follow, including

• a message from the British Embassy

• advice to civilians in case of conventional attack

• donning your Respirator

• unmasking your Respirator

• caring and maintaining the respirator

• advice to civilians in case of chemical attack

• the local memorabilia available at the time

• some of the medals awarded by the Saudi Government

• other bits and pieces.

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