SCHWARZKOPF, H. NORMAN

1934–, U.S. army general, b. Trenton, N.J. He graduated from West Point (1956) and served two tours of duty in the Vietnam War, where he was twice wounded and decorated with three Silver Stars, three Bronze Stars, and the Distinguished Service Medal. In 1983, he was deputy commander of the U.S. invasion of Grenada. In 1991, Schwartzkopf commanded the successful allied invasion of Iraq in the Persian Gulf War. He retired from the U.S. Army in 1992 as a four-star general.

See his autobiography (1992, with P. Petre); N. Friedman, Desert Victory (1991).

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...14, September 20-26, 1991. 26. Bob Woodward, The Commanders (New York: Pocket Books, 1992). 27. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, It Doesn't Take a Hero (New York: Bantam Books, 1992), p. 433. 28. New York Times, October 7, 1990...
...103, 169, 171; di- versity, 177 Rockwell, Norman, 320-321 1 Rogers, Rob, 316 6 Rogers, Will...for Public Service, 352-353 Schroeder, Pat, 90 Schwarzkopf, Norman, General, 115, 175 Scowcroft, Brent, General...
...threat extended even to allegations by the Yugoslav Army journal that Americans of German origin, including Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf and the United States ambassadors to Belgrade and Moscow, were actually manipulating American foreign policy...
...James F., Policy and Direction: The First Year The US Army in Korea, Washington, D.C.: OCMH, 1971. Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, and Peter Petre, It Doesnt Take a Hero, New York: Bantam, 1992. Semon, David J., Combat Leadership...
...problems, 159 Schleiffen plan, 187 , 280 Schmidt, Larry S., 214 Schneller, Robert J., 12 , 223 , 326 Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, 11 , 28 - 29 , 112 , 113 , 174 , 209 , 216 , 225 ; and Al Firdos incident, 118 ; and casualty rates, 210...
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Washington, Patton, Schwarzkopf and ... Ashcroft? by Michael Herz...Ashcroft the same thing they call Norman Schwarzkopf or George Patton, then at some point...2001, at 5. (7.) Id. (8.) H.W. Fowler, A Dictionary of Modern...
...Gulf War of 1991. by H.W. Brands "This Will...Colin Powell and General Norman Schwarzkopf of the U.S. Central...the military options. Schwarzkopf explained that the United...cited in note 1 above. H. W. Brands is Distinguished...
...Herbert Walker Bush George H. W. Bush chose his senior...2006). President George H. W. Bush preferred freewheeling...security areas, George H. W. Bush insisted on the...Kuwait. This led General Norman Schwarzkopf, the commander in chief...
...in late 1990 and early 1991, Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander of U.S. Central Command...have invoked a very important book by H. R.McMaster, Dereliction of Duty...have blamed Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and other top Pentagon...
...Desert Storm Air War. by Ronald H. Cole On Target: Organizing and...forces invaded Kuwait, when Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, head of U.S. Central Command...progress, and hope. Dr. Ronald H. Cole, Joint History Office
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...Correspondingly, unified commander Norman Schwarzkopf had the unique freedom in the field...sensibly. A career Army man, Schwarzkopf could fend off pressure from his...January 16, 1991, 22 minutes before H-Hour, Air Force special operations...
...tattered gulf glory days, Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf Jr.s memoirs, It Doesnt Take...secretly sent to Kuwait by General Schwarzkopf reported that Iraq had begun...when to end the ground war, Schwarzkopf says that exaggerated media reports...
...way, what the hell did Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf think he was doing when he accepted...that "we" had no quarrel, Schwarzkopf now feels qualified to lecture...inquire how, and when, General Schwarzkopf had sought or obtained the permission...
Ugly Reporting Wrongs Rumsfeld by Allan H. Ryskind It may not have been conscious sabotage of...normally deployed in the rear areas. The Humvee, as Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf notes, "was never considered an armored vehicle to...
...When I saw the low-comedy figure of Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. swim onto my screen the other day, talking...troubled period was a former New Jersey cop named H. Norman Schwarzkopf. With the overthrow of Mossadegh, Schwarzkopf...
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Schwarzkopf turns on need for force against Saddam...THE WASHINGTON TIMES Retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who led U.S. military forces in...he believed Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and his advisers lack much...
...reported used on GIs in Gulf: Schwarzkopf said to ignore warnings by Bruce...conflict. It says U.S. Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf ignored warnings that troops...poison gas was detected. Gen. Schwarzkopf rejected the charges in an interview...
...memo ordered staff to rebut Schwarzkopf. by Rowan Scarborough Pentagon...statements by retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf that military readiness dropped...titled, "Reclama response to Schwarzkopf/Republican claim that military...
Schwarzkopf denies exposing his troops to chemical arms by Joyce Price Retired Army Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf yesterday told a Senate panel its a...in our armed forces today," Gen. Schwarzkopf said, "and at worst is a blatant...
Powell, Schwarzkopf back Bush on military by Dave Boyer...Retired Gens. Colin Powell and Norman Schwarzkopf, war heroes from the presidency...Readiness is not just equipment," Gen. Schwarzkopf told an audience at Wright State...
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SCHWARZKOPF, H. NORMAN 1934 , U.S. army general, b. Trenton, N.J. He graduated from West Point (1956) and served two tours of duty in the Vietnam...
...leadership of U.S. Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf . The U.S.-led coalition...U.S. President George H. W. Bush declared a cease...former President George H. W. Bush. An Iraqi troop...see W. Murray and R. H. Scales, Jr., The Iraq...


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