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In this third episode of our Gulf War Series IWM Curator Megan Joyce uncovers the land battle. She covers the challenges faced by Coalition forces, the mass deception tactics employed, and the pivotal role of GPS in navigating the Iraqi desert. Join us as we examine the intense battles, including the Battle of 73 Easting and the Battle of Norfolk, and the final withdrawal of Iraqi troops. Find out more about the Gulf War: https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/what-was-the-gulf-war See our objects for yourself. Plan your visit to IWM Duxford: https://www.iwm.org.uk/visits/iwm-duxford Explore and licence the film clips used in this video from IWM Film: https://film.iwmcollections.org.uk/collections/_DEbW5lOw Follow IWM on social media: https://twitter.com/I_W_M https://www.instagram.com/imperialwarmuseums https://www.facebook.com/iwm.london #war #history #desertstorm