| Description | Folder of presscuttings, bulletin digests and telex reports chronicling the progress of the Second Gulf War during the first half of January 1991, prior to the Allied military attack. Topics covered include Saddam Hussein's address on the Christian New Year and his speech to Iraqi troops the day after, a report from le Monde comparing the Allied military build-up to the preparations for D-Day, articles from the Wall Street Journal and International Herald Tribune on the Geneva peace talks, prospects of war and possible outcome of conflict. |