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Gulf War - The Capture of 500 Iraqi soldiers

Time: Saturday Feb 23, 1991

Place: Kuwait

Details: On 23 February, fighting resulted in the capture of 500 Iraqi soldiers.

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Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-Few trucks fired
Friday Feb 15, 1991 - Iraq and Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-Iraqi vehicles appeared to be performing reconnaissance
Saturday Feb 16, 1991 - Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-The Task Force took enemy mortar fire
Sunday Feb 17, 1991 - Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-1st Infantry Division rolled through the breach in the Iraqi defense
Sunday Feb 24, 1991 - Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-The 1st Cavalry Division conducted a couple artillery missions
Sunday Feb 24, 1991 - Kuwait

On This Day - 23 February

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George Washington
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Flag of Repubblica Cispadana1
Unification of Italy-King Louis Philippe of France was forced to flee Paris
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W. E. B. Du Bois
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Sunday Feb 23, 1868 - Great Barrington, Massachusetts, U.S.
Francisco Franco
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Sunday Feb 23, 1936 - Canary Islands, Spain

February 1991

Zinedine Zidane - image
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Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
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Friday Feb 15, 1991 - Saudi Arabia
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-Few trucks fired
Friday Feb 15, 1991 - Iraq and Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-Iraqi vehicles appeared to be performing reconnaissance
Saturday Feb 16, 1991 - Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-The Task Force took enemy mortar fire
Sunday Feb 17, 1991 - Kuwait

1991

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Ancient Egypt-Amenemhat I
1991 BC - Egypt
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Garry Kasparov-The Keeper of the Flame award
1991 - Russia
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Mobile Phones-The First GSM Network
1991 - Finland
Ayman al-Zawahri
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1991 - Egypt
Rwandan genocide
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Jan, 1991 - Rwanda
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