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The Desert War

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Six programmes about how the Gulf War developed, and what it achieved.
Presented by BBC Defence Correspondent Mark Laity. Including the latest perspectives from those who fought and directed the war on the allied side.
5: The Hundred Hours
In a matter of hours, the allies simply rolled over
Iraq's supposedly formidable
! defences. Iraqi deaths were well into six figures; exact numbers are still unknown. Why was such devastating force believed to be necessary? Producer Peter Burdin

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