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Wife of shot businessman pleads for return of body (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Thelma Croskery, the wife of British businessman Douglas Croskery, shot dead by Iraqi troops whilst trying to escape from Kuwait, makes an emotional plea to the Iraqis to release her husband’s body. She...
British citizens will not be allowed to leave Iraq (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Iraq’s Ambassador to London, Dr Azmi Shafiq Al-Salihi, says the British citizens currently in Iraq and unable to leave are guests in his country and will be treated well; he dismisses reports of the death...
James Baker announces Gulf blockade (1990)
- Genre
- News bulletin; News report; Speech
News bulletin. The US naval blockade of Iraq is officially on - announced by the US Secretary of State, James Baker. A British man, Douglas Croskery, has been shot while trying to escape from Kuwait, and is...
British man shot dead escaping Kuwait (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin
8 o’clock news read by Steve Allen focusing on British businessman, Douglas Croskery from Whitley Bay on Tyneside, being shot dead whilst trying to escape from Iraqi-occupied Kuwait. British Foreign...