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Gulf War - 1st Infantry Division rolled through the breach in the Iraqi defense

Time: Sunday Feb 24, 1991

Place: Kuwait

Details: On 24 February 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division rolled through the breach in the Iraqi defense west of Wadi Al-Batin and also cleared the northeastern sector of the breach site of enemy resistance.

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