Iraq hostages footage shows holiday camp atmosphere
- Title
- Iraq hostages footage shows holiday camp atmosphere
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 4 Nov 1990
- Year of production
- 1990
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- Duration
- 00:01:21
- Description
- Recent pictures from Iraq showed some American and British hostages held after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, being detained in a holiday camp atmosphere. But Britain’s Ambassador in Baghdad, Harold Walker, speaking to James Bays, says no one should be fooled by this propaganda.
- Contributors
- Harold Walker; James Bays
- Keywords
- UK; Propaganda; Imprisonment; Hostages; Diplomats; Wars (events); Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Baghdad
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LBC/IRN, "Iraq hostages footage shows holiday camp atmosphere". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0010700547015 (Accessed 04 May 2025)