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Excerpt from The Investigation of a Friendly Fire Incident During the Persian Gulf War: Hearing Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, June 29, 1995
This morning, the Subcommittee will review a painful chapter in what was generally a proud moment in our Nation's history, Oper ation Desert Storm. The war in the Persian Gulf is justifiably re membered primarily for its successes. But no war is without its tragedies, and, sadly, today we are here to examine one such trag edy - an unfortunate event compounded by a series of almost in comprehensible missteps by the Army. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
