Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: The Bush Sr Years (1989-1992) - Ambassador Glaspie's interventions

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April Glaspie, American Ambassador to Iraq, is called to explain her pre-war conversations with Saddam Hussein. Could her words have aided the start of the 1990/1 Persian Gulf War?

Published on Friday, 22nd March 1991.

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