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Major on military action in Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by UK Prime Minister John Major saying the military action must go on in the Gulf War, security arrangements must be made for the future so no similar situation can arise, and promises our troops will...
Major on British troops in Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by UK Prime Minister John Major on his thoughts being with the soldiers in the Gulf and their families as military action in the Gulf War has started, how he met many of them last week, and says we...
Gulf War - UN sorry for military action (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by a UN official on how he is deeply sorry military action has had to be taken (as the Gulf War has begun).
Baghdad calm after strikes (1991)
- Genre
- Speech; News report
After the UN began air strikes in Iraq, CNN journalist John Holliman gives a statement approved by Iraqi officials saying the city is quiet at the moment. All reports from Iraq are now subject to censorship...
Iraq attack Israel to the shock of America (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on reaction in the USA as UN air strikes in Iraq continue and Iraq launches missile attacks on Israel with fears of retaliation from Israel escalating into a war. Israeli ambassador to the UN Yoram...
Gulf war peace rally in London (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Labour MP Tony Benn’s speech (with excerpt) at a peace protest in London’s Hyde Park against the war on Iraq. Tim Crook reports from the event on the five-point peace plan set out by Benn and...
Gulf war starts (1991)
- Genre
- News bulletin; News report; Speech
Howard Hughes reads the 02:00 news bulletin on the first hours of the Gulf War as allied military planes bomb Baghdad and military targets in Kuwait by night. CNN reporter John Holliman describes the scene...
George Bush on second day of Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
US President George H. W. Bush gives a press conference at the White House on the second day of the Gulf War and after Iraq attacked Israel. He gives a statement and then takes questions from journalists.
Gulf War - Progress briefing by US General (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Briefing to reporters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by United States Marine Corps General Robert Johnston on the latest situation in the Gulf War’s Operation Desert Storm. Details recent air, navy and ground...
Iraqi missiles hit Israel (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Clayre Gribben reports on further missile attacks on Israel by Iraq to attempt to draw Israel into the Gulf War. Israel’s deputy Foreign Minister Binyamin Netanyahu says there won’t be a knee-jerk...