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Gulf War - Preparation for ground attack (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on US President, George Bush’s speech outlining the deadline for Iraq’s withdraw from Kuwait before a ground attack. Brigadier General Richard Neal (USA) talks about how US forces are ready to...
Gulf War - Iraqi speech on Bush and peace (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by unidentified male Iraqi on his people wanting peace and working with the Soviets to achieve it. He says the Iraqis do not respect or fear US President, George Bush, whom he refers to as the...
Gulf War - 2nd deadline for Iraqi withdrawal (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the second Allied deadline for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait in order to prevent a ground attack. General Tom Kelly (USA) talks about how they will get the Iraqis out of Kuwait. Also includes...
Gulf War - George Bush on passing of 2nd deadline (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by US President, George Bush on the passing of the second deadline for Iraqi President, Saddam Hussein to withdraw from Kuwait, how Saddam has attempted to destroy Kuwait, and how he (Bush) has...
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 - Queen speech on Armed Forces (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by the Queen on the British Armed Forces: how proud we as a nation are of them, the challenges they face in the Gulf, and how they are fighting for a just and lasting peace. Audio plays at half speed...
Gulf War - Saddam Hussein speech (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Excerpts of a (translated) speech by President Saddam Hussein on how Iraq’s armed forces will withdraw from Kuwait. The broadcast is interrupted by sirens, and the translator is obliged to give up because...
Gulf War - George Bush speech on progress in Kuwait (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by US President, George Bush on how the situation in the Gulf is progressing, how Iraqi troops are surrendering, the low number of Allied casualties, how Kuwait will soon be free, and how success will...
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...
Children wrongly put into care returned to families (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on a ruling twenty children who were taken into care in 1989 after teachers reported abuse are to be returned to their families after a court hearing. And on the recommendations of the judge on...