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Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. KCB ( / ˈʃwɔːrtskɒf /, German: [ˈʃvartskɔp͡f]; August 22, 1934 – December 27, 2012) was a United States Army general. While serving as the commander of United States Central Command, he led all coalition forces in the Gulf War against Ba'athist Iraq .
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Norman Schwarzkopf Jr., the hard-charging U.S. Army general whose forces smashed the Iraqi army in the 1991 Gulf War, has died at the age of 78, a U.S. official said on...
Biography. Download. Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr. In November 1988, Schwarzkopf was named commander of United States Central Command (CENTCOM), succeeding General George B. Crist.
Apr 8, 2024 · Norman Schwarzkopf (born August 22, 1934, Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.—died December 27, 2012, Tampa, Florida) was a U.S. Army officer who commanded Operation Desert Storm, the American-led military action that liberated Kuwait from Iraqi occupation during the Persian Gulf War (1991).
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Dec 28, 2012 · Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. was born on Aug. 22, 1934, in Trenton, one of three children of the man whose name he shared and the former Ruth Bowman. At 18, he dropped the Jr. and his first...
Dec 28, 2012 · Gen. Schwarzkopf died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 in Tampa, Fla. He was 78. — Acey Harper / TIME & LIFE Images. Share. Schwarzkopf helps a South Vietnamese soldier carry his wounded comrade to a...
Dec 28, 2012 · The web page reports the death of Norman Schwarzkopf, the commander of the U.S.-led coalition that drove Saddam Hussein's forces out of Kuwait in 1991. It also covers his military career, his views on the second Gulf War, and his family background.
