He led the storm that ended a war. General Norman Schwarzkopf commanded Coalition forces in Operation Desert Storm, executing one of the most decisive military campaigns of the 20th century. #DesertStorm #USMilitary #ForgottenHistory #GulfWar #MilitaryLeaders | Forgotten History

General H. Norman Schwarzkopf became a household name in 1990 after planning and leading Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm. It was a rout of the invading Iraqi forces and the exclamation point at the end of a distinguished military career. Throughout his life "The Bear" was not only a career soldier, but also a hunter and avid shooter of trap, skeet, and sporting clays. The result is an exceptional collection of military and sporting arms, available this December at Rock Island Auction Co