00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.903894 CaOODSP 20250605102125 m o d f cr |n||||||||| 211006s2005 onc obs f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP n-cn--- aw----- CS82-580/1-2005E-PDF The Canadian Persian Gulf cohort study : detailed report / prepared by Statistics Canada. Canadian Gulf War Veterans [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada, 2005. 1 online resource (60 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier "For the Gulf War Veterans Cohort Study Advisory Committee." "02/11/2005." Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-49). "The Gulf and Kuwait War of 1990-91 officially began with the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq on August 2, 1990. This event was the culmination of increasing tension in the region over a period of several months. The initial response of the international community to the invasion was the establishment of a naval blockade to which Canada contributed three vessels which were committed on August 24, 1990. The crisis culminated with an armed conflict during the months of January and February 1991. This conflict largely involved aerial bombardment. There was limited involvement of infantry or ground forces. At the end of the conflict, the Iraqi military ignited over 600 oil well fires which required months to extinguish and which produced extensive local air pollution"--Introduction, page 9. Persian Gulf War, 1991 Veterans Mortality Canada Statistics. Persian Gulf War, 1991 Veterans Diseases Canada Statistics. Guerre du golfe Persique, 1991 Anciens combattants Mortalité Canada Statistiques. Guerre du golfe Persique, 1991 Anciens combattants Maladies Canada Statistiques. Cancer Canada Statistics. Cancer Canada Statistiques. Statistics lcgft Statistiques rvmgf Statistics Canada, issuing body. PDF 374 KB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2021/statcan/CS82-580-1-2005-eng.pdf