Title

End of Gulf war

Genre

News report

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:03:16

Description

Nick Peters reports from Washington on US President George H W Bush’s speech in which he announced the end of Gulf war military operations following Iraq’s withdrawal from Kuwait, outlined conditions for ceasefire and suggested the Iraqis remove Saddam Hussein from power. Excerpts of speech heard.

Contributors

Nick Peters; George H. W. Bush

Keywords

USA; Armed forces; Political reform; Conflict resolution; Peacebuilding; Military operations; Wars (events); Political leaders; Occupied territories; Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein; Operation Desert Storm (1991)

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