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  • U.S. Army General Norman Schwarzkopf points to row of photos of Kuwait's Ahmadi Sea Island Terminal on fire after a U.S. attack on the facility, January 27, 1991.
  • U.S. General Norman Schwarzkopf and then President George H. W. Bush watch the National Victory Parade from the viewing stand in Washington on June 8, 1991.
  • Then Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Geneneral Colin Powell, left, confers with General Norman Schwarzkopf at an airbase in central Saudi Arabia on February 8, 1991.
  • U.S. General Norman Schwarzkopf waves to the crowd after a military band played a song in his honor at welcome home ceremonies at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, April 22, 1991.

Schwarzkopf Dies at 78

Published December 28, 2012

Retired Army General Norman Schwarzkopf, who commanded the U.S.-led international coalition that drove Iraqi forces out of Kuwait in 1991, has died.


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