Subject: MILITARY DEVELOPMENTS Not Finally Evaluated Intelligence TO FACILITATE ELECTRONIC ACCESS, THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN REFORMATTED TO ELIMINATE INFORMATION THAT DOES NOT PERTAIN TO GULF WAR ILLNESS ISSUES OR THAT IS CLASSIFIED. A COPY OF THIS REDACTED DOCUMENT, IN ORIGINAL FORMAT, IS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. DIRECTOR 770831 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY WARNING: INFORMATION REPORT, NOT FINALLY EVALUATED INTELLIGENCE. DIST: JULY 1991 COUNTRY: IRAQ SUBJ: 1. MILITARY DEVELOPMENTS IN IRAQ; DOI: 1991 AN INVENTORY OF CHEMICAL WARHEADS WAS RETAINED BY IRAQ; AT THE TIME OF THE GULF CONFLICT, IRAQ HAD NOT YET DEVELOPED A MISSILE DELIVERY CAPABILITY FOR ITS CHEMICAL WEAPONS. ANOTHER FACTOR WHICH AFFECTED SADDAM'S DECISION NOT TO USE CHEMICAL WEAPONS IN ANY FORM DURING THE WAR WAS THE IRAQI MILITARYS INABILITY TO DEFEND ITSELF AGAINST A CHEMICAL COUNTERATTACK. END OF MESSAGE 1.5 (c) 65500:65500First Page |Prev Page |Next Page |Src Image
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