Volunteer reservists required for Gulf

Title
Volunteer reservists required for Gulf
Genre
Interview
TX Date
17 Dec 1990
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:02:58
Description
Lord Arran (Arthur Gore) announces the invoking of a call-up powers to mobilise up to 1500 reservists to send to Saudi Arabia for possible action in the Gulf crisis. Gore says medical staff are particularly required and will be deployed from 27th December, their jobs in the UK will be protected. Male interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Arthur Gore
Keywords
Armed forces; UK; Military affairs; Medical personnel; Saudi Arabia; Army personnel; Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein

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