Title

Iraqis attempt to undermine westerners’ morale

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:03:01

Description

Report on how all British citizens stranded in Kuwait were ordered to go to a single hotel, but not accepted when they got there. Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd condemns this as an Iraqi attempt to undermine westerners’ morale. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Douglas Hurd

Keywords

British; Hostages; Evacuation; Wars (events); Kuwait; Civilians; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991)

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