The Gulf War 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryWhy did events in the Gulf matter?IGCSEEdexcel Created by: aniya_sCreated on: 05-11-17 16:53 Hashemite government overthrown by General Qassem July 1958 1 of 33 attempted assassination of Qassem (fail) Oct 1959 2 of 33 Qassem overthrown Feb 1963 3 of 33 Saddam's escape from jail after attempted coup of President Arif July 1966 4 of 33 bloodless coup of Arif with senor army officers July 1968 5 of 33 Bakr stepped down 1979 6 of 33 peaks of kurds campaign 1987,1988,1991 7 of 33 peak of shiites campaign 1991 8 of 33 first chemical warefare plant in Iraq mid 1979 9 of 33 Shah left Iran 16th Jan 1979 10 of 33 overthrowing of Mussadeq by CIA and MI6 with Shah 1953 11 of 33 white revolution 1963 12 of 33 unequal distribution of income (iran) end of 1970s 13 of 33 SAVAK 1957 14 of 33 one party state est in Iran March 1975 15 of 33 relax of police control (Iran) 1977 16 of 33 Khomeini's exile 1964 17 of 33 Khomeini expelled from Iraq 1977 18 of 33 Khomeini's return 1st Feb 1979 19 of 33 agreement on Shatt al-Arab waterway 1937 20 of 33 Iraq rejection on agreement on Shatt al-Arab waterway 1969 21 of 33 Algiers agreement 1975 22 of 33 Saddam's renouncement of algiers agreesment Sept 1980 23 of 33 Iraq invades Iran 22nd Sept 1980 24 of 33 USA increased involvment- sent warships to Gulf May 1984 25 of 33 Khomeini agreed to ceasefire August 1988 26 of 33 world oil proces drop 1990 27 of 33 full independence of Kuwait recognised by UK early 1960s 28 of 33 4 attempts to overthrow Saddam 1988-1990 29 of 33 Saddam's troops occupied Kuwait August 1990 30 of 33 date from UN for Saddam to leave Kuwait 15th Jan 1991 31 of 33 Operation desert storm- liberation of Kuwait 17th Jan 1991 32 of 33 time it took for Saddam to be driven out of Kuwait 4 days 33 of 33
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