Which of the following term was not used for the First Gulf War? |
Computer War Iraqi Freedom Video game war None of the above |
Iraqi Freedom |
The correct answer is Option 2 - Iraqi Freedom The First Gulf War revealed the vast technological gap that had opened up between the US military capability and that of other states. The highly publicised use of so-called ‘smart bombs’ by the US-led some observers to call this a ‘computer war’. Widespread television coverage also made it a ‘video game war’, with viewers around the world watching the destruction of Iraqi forces live on TV in the comfort of their living rooms. |