The American Legion [Volume 130, No. 1 (January 1991)]

Cover: Operation Desert Shield by Wide World Photos, Inc -- New and Improved You: How to Turn Those New Year's Resolutions into Reality by Susan Atkins -- Going for Broke: A Look at the Fiscal Year 1991 VA Budget -- Understanding Islam: Unveiling the Culture and Beliefs of Moslems by Frederick M Denny -- No Plausible Comprise: The World Cannot Afford to Appease Saddam Hussein by Richard N Perle -- Legion Leaders Visit Operation Desert Shield: Commander Turner Journeys to the Saudi Arabian Front Lines -- America's Unquenchable Thirst: We Haven't Learned How to Cut Our Demand for Foreign Oil by Bill Harris -- By the Time We Get to Phoenix: A Preview of the Host City for the 1991 Legion National Convention -- The Hunt for U-256: Former Warriors Recall Their Epic 1943 Battle on the High Seas -- Gone with the Fringe: Is Hollywood Out of Step with Mainstream America? by Isobel Silden -- Burden of Debt: In Six Short Years, We've Become a Debtor Nation by Gordon Williams -- Healing Through Hearing: An Open Ear and Caring Heart Helps VA Patients by Dr. William Kornrich -- Legion Network Will Help Desert Shield Families: The Legion's NEC Approves 39 Resolutions at the 1990 Fall Meeting -- Big Issues: Should the U.S. Resume Funding of UNESCO? -- Letters -- Opinions -- Commander's Message -- Veterans Update -- Your American Legion -- Parting Shots