On the recordJanuary 15, 1991
Tonight, 28 nations -- countries from 5 continents, Europe and Asia, Africa, and the Arab League -- have forces in the Gulf area standing shoulder to shoulder against Saddam Hussein.
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presidency.ucsb.eduGeorge H.W. Bush: “Tonight, 28 nations -- countries from 5 continents, Europe and Asia, Africa, and the Arab League -- have forces in the…”
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Address to the Nation Announcing Allied Military Action in the Persian Gulf
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