LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Allies advance in Gulf war delayed by POWs

Genre

News report

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:01:39

Description

Report on allied forces’ land advancement in the Gulf war which is meeting little resistance but being hindered by the sheer amount of Iraqi troops that are surrendering and becoming prisoners of war. It is feared chemical weapons could still be deployed by the Iraqis. James Matthews reports for Radio Pacifica from behind enemy lines.

Contributors

James Matthews; Radio Pacifica

Keywords

Armed forces; Military personnel; Military operations; Prisoners of War; Wars (events); Kuwait; Iraq; Chemical weapons; Gulf War (1990-1991); Land warfare; Desert warfare; Operation Desert Storm (1991)

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