{"product_id":"original-u-s-and-coalition-psychological-operations-leaflet-v26-invitation-card-operation-desert-storm-iraq-1991-copy","title":"Original U.S. Psychological Operations Leaflet, Operation Desert Storm, Iraq, 1991","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"803\"\u003eOriginal double-sided U.S. psychological operations leaflet produced during Operation Desert Storm. Printed in Arabic, the leaflet warns Iraqi soldiers of continued Coalition bombing and urges them to abandon their position in order to survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eLeaflet Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e N\/A\u003cbr data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"831\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"845\"\u003eOperation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Operation Desert Storm\u003cbr data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"871\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"890\"\u003eConflict \/ War:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gulf War\u003cbr data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"902\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"911\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1991\u003cbr data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"919\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"941\"\u003eCountry \/ Theater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iraq and Kuwait Theater\u003cbr data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"968\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"984\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eLanguage(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Arabic\u003cbr data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"994\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original printed leaflet, double-sided, red ink on paper\u003cbr data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acquired from the personal materials of an unnamed U.S. military servicemember. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003eTranslation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eFront: “Flee and save your life, or remain and meet your death.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack: \u003c\/strong\u003e“You have suffered heavy losses because we have used the most powerful and destructive conventional bomb of this war. It is more powerful than twenty Scud missiles in explosive force. Beware. We shall bomb your position again. Kuwait will be liberated from Saddam’s aggression. Hurry and join your brothers in the south. We shall treat you with all love and respect. Abandon this position. You will never be safe.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1666\" data-end=\"1997\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1666\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003eImagery:\u003c\/strong\u003e One side shows the outline of a large aerial bomb printed in red, with Arabic text placed inside the bomb shape. The reverse contains a full Arabic warning message within a red border, emphasizing repeated bombing, overwhelming Coalition firepower, and the impossibility of safety if Iraqi soldiers remain in position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003eObjective:\u003c\/strong\u003e To pressure Iraqi soldiers to abandon their positions before renewed Coalition bombing by emphasizing the destructive power of the BLU-82 “Daisy Cutter,” warning of another attack, and offering survival through flight or surrender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2247\" data-end=\"2470\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2247\" data-end=\"2261\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good condition. Original field example with visible creasing, light staining, minor toning, and handling wear. Edges and corners remain substantially intact, with Arabic text and bomb graphic clearly legible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1167\" data-start=\"1073\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFeatured in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" href=\"https:\/\/khajistan.com\/products\/american-war-propaganda-leaflets-1990-2022?variant=46423468146902\"\u003eAmerican War Propaganda Leaflets, 1990–2022, Khajistan Press.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExhibited in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pioneerworks.org\/exhibitions\/office-of-war-information-o-w-i\"\u003eKhajistan: Office of War Information (O.W.I.) at Pioneer Works, New York, May 08 – Aug 09, 2026.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KHAJISTAN™","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48174295843030,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9883\/2285\/files\/54_93df64e0-6cbf-42dc-abf9-52a7dd7d0858.png?v=1778396087","url":"https:\/\/khajistan.com\/products\/original-u-s-and-coalition-psychological-operations-leaflet-v26-invitation-card-operation-desert-storm-iraq-1991-copy","provider":"KHAJISTAN™","version":"1.0","type":"link"}