Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Desert Shield to Desert Storm: The Second Gulf War is a non-fiction historical book written by Dilip Hiro and first published by Routledge in 1992. Quotes Hiro states, "The history of the Middle East, since World War II, has been shaped largely by the founding of Israel." Acclaim "It tells the story without prejudice." Justin Wintle (Financial Times) "This book is untrammelled by the hysterical television journalism." Robert Fisk (Daily Telegraph) This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.