PPT-The Persian Gulf War

I Background Saddam Hussein led Iraq through a war with Iran during the 1980s and had huge war debts to pay He also claimed oilrich Kuwait was a part of Iraq Invades Kuwait on Aug 2 nd. 18 18 weirdnessStrait of Hormuz to Persian Gulf or Arabian GulfWhite SeaBo HaiKorea Strait and Tsushima Strait California Standard 6.4.5. Outline the founding, expansion and political organization of the Persian Empire.. How did it begin…. The Assyrian Empire was small Israelite state by Tigris River . In 700 BCE it included Mesopotamia, some of Asia Minor, Egypt and Palestine . D.J. Crockett. Who were involved? . United States. Saudi Arabia,Turkey,France,Spain,. Pakistan,Niger,Spain,. Canada,Netherlands,. United Arab,Syria. Bangladesh,. Kuwait,. Oman and . Egypt. . Who was in Charge? Military Personna. Western Civilization. Ms. Tully. 500-338 BCE – Greek civilization reached high point. Philosophy, architecture, drama, warfare. Herodotus (ca. 485-425). “Father of history”. Recorded oral accounts of Persian War. Causes. Greek colonies in Asia Minor rebelled against Persian Rule. The Mother cities like Athens sent aid to those cities, which made the Persians mad. According to legend, the Persian Emperor Darius was so mad, he had a servant whisper “Master, don’t forget the Athenians” into his ear every day.. Detail of Persian Campaigns. Difference Between Persia, Greece. Persians. Absolute monarchy, centered on Persian “King of Kings”. Empire of conquered people, fighting b/c their king told them to. Wars. The Persian Wars. A series of battles between Persia and the Greeks that lasted . 50 years. From 499 - 449 BC. Resulted in unifying the Greeks and started the decline of the Persian empire. The Persian Empire. Asia’s. Geography. STANDARDS:. SS7G5 The student will locate selected features in Southwestern Asia (Middle East). . Locate . on a world and regional political-physical map: Euphrates River, Jordan River, Tigris River, Suez Canal, Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Arabian Sea, Red Sea, and Gaza Strip. . (We’re not watching 300). All accounts of war are Greek, no Persian records found . Main source- . Herodotus 484-425BC. “Father of History”. Persian Wars- 499-449 BC. "For the first time, a chronicler set himself to trace the origins of a conflict not to a past so remote so as to be utterly fabulous, nor to the whims and wishes of some god, nor to a people's claim to manifest destiny, but rather explanations he could verify personally.". A focus on Turkey, Iraq, and Iran. MOUNTAINS (turkey). Several tectonic plates converge at the Anatolian Peninsula, AKA: Asia Minor. North Anatolian Fault (Turkey)—one of the most active faults in the world. Tigris and Euphrates Rivers Both rivers begin in Turkey and flow south through Iraq. In southern Iraq, the two rivers join to form one waterway. That waterway, Al- Arab Shatt, empties into the Persian Gulf. Research Advisory Committee . on Gulf War Illnesses. . 12 June 2019. Peter D. Rumm, MD, MPH, FACPM. Director, Pre-911 Era Programs. Post-Deployment Health Services. 1. OUTLINE. National Academy of Medicine (NAM) report on Intergenerational Effects of Military Service in review. Lindheimer et al. . Int J of . Psychophysiol. . Jan. 2020.. Acute exercise does not worsen symptoms for the majority of Gulf War Veterans with Gulf War Illness. Gulf War Illness. Do Veterans with Gulf War Illness experience greater PEM following exercise than Veterans without?. . William Genochio, VBA Coordinator. Dept. Service Officer . Cleveland, VARO . Gulf War Veterans who are they?. Veterans discharged under conditions other than dishonorable who served in the .