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3,214 results found for all records.
Gulf War - John Major on start of ground campaign (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Press statement by UK Prime Minister, John Major on the destruction in Kuwait by the Iraqis, the horrors committed against the Kuwaiti people, how the ground campaign has begun, and his message to the...
Gulf War - Post-war decisions to be made (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd on whether there will be an ongoing military presence in Iraq after the war. He answers a question on plans for the political situation in Iraq.
Margaret Smith abduction (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Margaret Smith, the wife of Deputy Chairman of Luton Town Football Club, Roger Smith, has been rescued by police after being abducted for ransom money 5 days ago. With comment on the case from Assistant...
Major on meeting with Gorbachev (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
British Prime Minister John Major gives a press statement after his meeting with Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev. They discussed the Middle East, in particular the Gulf crisis; arms control; and the...
Two companies privatised (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Unidentified man talks to press about the privatisation of two companies (Possibly National Power and Powergen?) saying the share price chosen was fair.
Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait -coalition forces need proof (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press statement by unidentified male American official reacting to Iraqi President Saddam Hussein’s announcement his forces are withdrawing from Kuwait in the Gulf war. He says the coalition forces will...
Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Press conference; Interview
Report on the latest developments in the Gulf war with Iraq announcing withdrawal of its troops from Kuwait and an Iraqi missile attack on a US army base in Saudi Arabia. Includes announcement on Baghdad...
Gulf war latest (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on the latest developments in the Gulf war with Kuwait City freed by the allies and British ambassador soon to return, revelation of a so-called phantom army to suprise the Iraqis and Baghdad Radio...
Iraqi POWs and friendly fire incident (1991)
- Genre
- Speech; Press conference
Press statement by an unidentified British forces spokesman on Iraqi prisoners of war in the Gulf war, their condition and treating them well. Also on a friendly fire incident yesterday where an American A10...
George Bush after Gulf war ends (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
US President George H W Bush press conference expressing gratitude after the end of Gulf war military operations and saying America has kicked the Vietnam (war) syndrome. To applause.