AS Iraqi soldiers dug a huge ditch, one of them broke down in tears and told Clive Earthy that it was for the British Airways crew member being held as a “human shield”. But the young man then ...

Based on the true story of an elite British SAS patrol that operated behind enemy lines during the Gulf War, Bravo Two Zero follows a group of soldiers led by Andy McNab, portrayed by Sean Bean ...

After the Gulf War started, he concluded Iraq’s peace with Iran and raised his occupying force levels to 300,000. Iraq conscripted three fourths of men between ages 15 and 49.

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BBC News Online looks back at the 1991 Gulf War and its immediate aftermath. Home. ... British and allied planes launched a massive campaign of bombing and missile strikes on targets across Iraq at ...

The Gulf War—also called the Persian Gulf War—was a crisis that affected the world for years after it ended. The Gulf War was one of the shortest wars that the U.S. has engaged in, dating from ...

Though short in duration, the Gulf War produced lasting consequences for both the military troops involved and the world at large. Areas such as the “Highway of Death” symbolized the brutal ...

Desert Storm is an interesting chapter of U.S. military history that doesn't get a lot of attention.On the Price of Freedom, a solider who was there shares how ...

Later Friday, the British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Operations, which oversees Mideast waterways, acknowledged a vessel had been struck by a missile and was on fire in the Gulf of Aden.

A new documentary from Sky explores the shocking ordeal that the passengers and crew of British Airways Flight 149 endured after they inadvertently became involved in the Gulf War.. Flight 149 ...

The Continental Army, led by then-Gen. George Washington, faced a far better-equipped British military but ultimately prevailed with the help of key allies, most notably France. War of 1812 (1812 ...

Clive Earthy, pictured, claims he saw 'military' men get on and off BA Flight 149 when it landed in the war zone Credit: Slky UK Limited ©. This was just one of several occasions when Clive, 82 ...