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Across: 2. Name of the Canadian operation during the First Gulf war between August 1990 and April 1991. 4. City in which the "Canada Dry" military base was located. 6. In the 1980s, this type of tank had the name of an African panther. 7. One of the European nations which wanted to establish a new world order as proposed by American President George Bush (father). 8. Name of one of the destroyers which left Halifax for the Middle-East region on August 24, 1990. It is also the name of a Canadian lake. 10. Minister responsible for the Ministry of Defence's White Paper in 1987. 13. Dictator who was targeted by the Americans and their allies during the First Gulf war (1990). 14. The "Canada Dry" military base was located in this country during the First Gulf war. 15. Canada bought this type of anti-tank missiles during the 1980s. 17. Name given to a war that began following the United Nations' vote on Resolution 660.

Down: 1. One of the Canadian destroyers that left Halifax for the Middle-East on August 24, 1990 (synonym: defender). 3. Given name of the "Honest" non nuclear missiles, used by Canadian brigades in Europe in the early 1960s. 5. This country supports the Islamic revolution. 9. Name of a Canadian operation dedicated to the creation of a complete field hospital between January and March 1991. 11. This nation was a very strong military power in the 1980s and was supported by Arab and Western countries. 12. This emirate was invaded by their neighbor on August 2, 1990. 16. Its fall (in Berlin), on December 22, 1989, marked the end of the Cold War between the Eastern and Western blocks.