Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...

Item # 636999

January 17, 1991

THE IDAHO STATESMAN, Boise, Idaho, January 17, 1991

* Operation Desert Storm
* Persian Gulf War begins

The front page has a nice banner headline: "U.S. AT WAR" with subhead: "Allied forces hurl crushing air attack on Iraq; ground forces move in." Includes a related map with additional text (see images).
Complete 1st section, good condition.