When people are united by common history and culture, they belong to a "nation" although this is not technically the case. Many people from different backgrounds and cultures can be part of a nation.
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On Jan. 15, 1991, Operation Desert Shield became Operation Desert Storm, backed by public support after diplomacy failed. Desert Storm became the largest air campaign since the conflict in Southeast Asia. ... About 697,000 U.S. troops took part in the war, with 299 losing their lives.
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