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Invasion of Kuwait
The Invasion of Kuwait, also known as the Iraq–Kuwait War, was a major conflict between Ba'athist Iraq and the Emirate of Kuwait. This conflict resulted in the seven-month-long Iraqi occupation of Kuwait. Lasted from August 2nd to August 4th 1990 -
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War in Iraq Timeline
A series of events both good and bad that occurred during the time of the war in iraq -
UN Resoulution 687
Required Iraq to destroy its nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons along with weapons of mass destruction and improvised explosive devices -
2002 State of the Union Address
President Bush's speech made at the capital building on January 29th, 2002 -
Resolution 1441
A United Nations Security Council resolution adopted by the United Nations Security Council on 8 November 2002, offering Iraq under Saddam Hussein one last chance to -
Bush's "Operation Iraqi Freedom" Speech
President Bush's speech authorizing the mission to rid Iraq of Saddam Hussein and eliminate Hussein’s ability to develop WMD's -
The Start of the "Shock and Awe" Campaign
The beginning of the use of a new military tactic called shock and awe. Using overwhelming power and dominant land maneuvers Used from March 19, 2003- April 14, 2003 -
Coalition Forces capture Baghdad
Coalition forces invaded Baghdad and took control -
Bush's "Mission Accomplished" Speech
Speech given by President Bush on May 1st 2003. Speech gets its name from a banner that read "Mission Accomplished" displayed on the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln during a televised address by United States President George W. Bush -
Resolution 1443
Recalled all previous resolutions involving Iraq or Kuwait -
The Iraqi Governing Council meet
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Hussein captured
Saddam Hussein is captured by US military and is later hanged -
Taguba Report
an official Army Regulation in 2004 into the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse by United States in Iraq. -
Operation Phantom Fury
was a joint American, Iraqi, and British offensive in November and December 2004, -
January 30th, 2005
Iraqi people elect their first president. -
Operation Lightning
A coalition counter-insurgency operation in Baghdad. -
Al Zarqawi Killed
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Hussein Hanged
Saddam Hussein is hanged for his crimes. -
January !0th 2007 US Troop Surge
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US Hands over Green Zone Control to Iraq
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US Embassy in Iraq Opens
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United States Declares Official End to War in Iraq with Final Troop Drawdown
