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Did A Real War Inspire Desert Strike?

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  • The game was directly inspired by the Gulf War of 1990-1991.
  • It was released in 1992, shortly after the conflict ended.
  • Electronic Arts used the real war as a backdrop for the storyline.
  • The game's title references the actual military operation Desert Storm.

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