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  • George Bush State of the Union address (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Excerpts from US President George Bush’s 1991 State of the Union address, on the Gulf War.

  • UN’s aims in Iraq - Gulf War (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Foreign Office Minister, Douglas Hogg has appeared before the Foreign Affairs Select Committee to confirm that the liberation of Kuwait and not the toppling of Saddam Hussein is the UN’s aim in Iraq....

  • Iraq attacks Saudi Arabian port - Battle of Khafji (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Iraqi troops have crossed into Saudi Arabia and engaged in fighting with US Marines and allied Arab troops in the city of Khafji, resulting in the death of 20 allied servicemen; Baghdad Radio is claiming it...

  • Iraqis seize Khafji - General Norman Schwarzkopf (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    The Saudi Arabian city of Khafji has been seized by Iraqi troops who attacked from Kuwait, resulting in the death of coalition troops including US Marines. Report by unidentified male reporter includes a...

  • Dan Quayle addresses armed forces’ families (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    US Vice-President Dan Quayle has addressed members of the armed forces and their families. In his speech on the Gulf War, he says that US President George Bush and UK Prime Minister John Major are doing...

  • American bombers to be stationed in Britain (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Defence Secretary Tom King announces in the House of Commons that US B52 heavy bombers are to be stationed at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, strengthening the transatlantic relationship between the Uk and...

  • State of the Union speech - George Bush on Gulf War (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    In his State of the Union address, US President George Bush pays tribute to troops in the Persian Gulf and, while support for the Gulf War is still strong, he says the current economic recession will be...

  • Iraqi troops out of Khafji - John Major and George Bush (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Baghdad Radio has announced that Iraqi troops have re-established their positions in Kuwait after withdrawing from the Saudi Arabian city of Khafji. British Tornado aircraft have destroyed an Iraqi Scud...

  • Allied forces retake Khafji despite loss of lives (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Unidentified female reports on the recapturing of Khafji, Saudi Arabia, by allied forces. Iraqi President, Saddam Hussein is continuing to send more troops. US security analyst Anthony Cordesman comments....

  • George Bush on liberating Kuwait (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President George Bush on the progress of Operation Desert Storm in Kuwait and Iraq. Cheering crowds can be heard.