LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Gulf War - Progress briefing by US General

Genre

Press conference; Speech

TX Date

19 Jan 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:04:57

Description

Briefing to reporters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by United States Marine Corps General Robert Johnston on the latest situation in the Gulf War’s Operation Desert Storm. Details recent air, navy and ground operations’ success and casualties including taking 12 Iraqi’s as prisoners of war and on Iraqi defence action and losses including missiles fired on Israel.

Contributors

Robert B. Johnston

Keywords

USA; Israel; Armed forces; Great Britain; Military aircraft; Pilots; Saudi Arabia; Aerial bombardment; Missiles; Military operations; Prisoners of War; Casualties; Wars (events); Kuwait; Iraq; War damage; Gulf War (1990-1991); Operation Desert Storm (1991)

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