In 1990, the Middle Eastern country of Iraq invaded its smaller neighbor, Kuwait. In response, an international coalition of forces led by the United
States attacked Iraq. The resulting Gulf War lasted several months and ended
with the defeat of Iraq, which withdrew its forces from Kuwait.
A historian interviews two
people who fought during a certain battle during
the Gulf War. One person says U. S. forces fired first; the other person says
Iraqi forces fired first. To try to learn what really happened, the historian
should: