The author cites Secretary of State Dean Acheson's 1950 statement to Congress, which declared that South Korea was not part of the United States' zone of defense, as a historical precedent for diplomatic miscalculation similar to the events preceding the Gulf War.

Authors

• Person: Douglas Kellner Organization: UCLA
  The Persian Gulf TV War by Douglas Kellner (http://www.gseis.ucla ...

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• The Persian Gulf TV War by Douglas Kellner (http://www.gseis.ucla ... pages.gseis.ucla.edu Douglas Kellner · UCLA via serper

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• Gulf War event
• South Korea location