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The Highway of Death: The Most Controversial Event of the Gulf War

Simon Whistler · November 9, 2024 · 24 min video

Duration 23:53

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It's the picture of the Gulf War. You've undoubtedly seen a road strewn with hundreds of burnt-out vehicles, corpses litter the landscape as the husks of hulking tracks and sleet cars met their fiery demise all the same. What on earth happens here to cause so much destruction?

How is one man's greed all the reason behind it and how do the coalition over thirty nations come together to help a friend in need with overwhelming firepower and extreme prejudice? Well, today we're going to find out as we look back on perhaps the most brutal and certainly one of the most controversial events of the Gulf War.

They say the road to hell is paved with good intentions.

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Uncover the brutal truth behind the Gulf War: a coalition of 35 nations, overwhelming firepower, and the devastating impact on Iraq's military. Dive into this controversial chapter of history. Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: MegaProjects: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0woBco6Dgcxt0h8SwyyOmw SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Wn3dABlgESm8Bzn8Vamgg Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp1tsmksyf6TgKFMdt8-05Q Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYY5GWf7MHFJ6DZeHreoXgw Places: https://youtube.com/@Places302?si=u5C3dXhcJ4tFuY-4 Astrographics: https://youtube.com/@Astrographics-ve4yq?si=4J_1EcNWIjXSBFOl Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/