Contents
Preface / 9
The Struggle for Kuwait: Vision and Reality / 11
Documents
1. Saddam Husayn’s Speech at the ACC Summit, 24 February 1990 / 37
2. President Warns Israel, Criticizes US, 1 April 1990 / 50
3. Saddam Husayn Addresses Visiting US Senators, 12 April 1990 / 61
4. Saddam Husayn Addresses Arab Summit, 28 May 1990 / 84
5. Excerpts From Iraqi Transcript of Meeting WithUS Envoy, 25 July 1990 / 99
6. Saddam Husayn Issues “Vicotry Day” Message, 7 August 1990 / 110
7. Saddam Husayn Addresses National Assembly, 7 August 1990 / 116
8. RCC Approves “Merger" Decision With Kuwait, 8 August 1990 / 119
9. Saddam Husayn’s Speech on “Linkage,” c. 12 August 1990 / 124
10. Saddam Husayn Responds to Mubarak in “Open Letter,” c. 23 August 1990 / 127
11. Saddam Husayn Repeats Call for Jihad, 5 September 1990 / 136
12. Saddam Husayn Addresses Message to Bush and Gorbachev, 8 September 1990 / 144
13. Saddam Husayn’s Initiative Offers Free Oil to Third World, 10 September 1990 / 150
14. Saddam Husayn Calls for Release of All Foreigners, 6 December 1990 / 153
15. Saddam Husayn Speaks on Army Day, 6 January 1991 / 156
16. Saddam Husayn’s Message to president Bush, 16 January 1991 / 164
17. Text of Saddam Husayn’s Reply to Soviet Leader, 20 January 1991 / 172
18. “Mother of Battles” Airs Saddam Husayn CNN Interview, 28 January 1991 / 174
19. Saddam Husayn Delivers Message to Iraqis, Arabs, and Muslims, 10 February 1991 / 189
20. Saddam Husayn Addresses Nation on His Initiative, 21 February 1991 / 195
21. Saddam Husayn Speaks on Allies’ Ground Attack, 24 February 1991 / 204
22. Saddam Husayn Speaks on Withdrawal From Kuwait, 26 February 1991 / 207
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