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Gulf War - suppressed optimism in the US (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the US reaction to the success in the Gulf War with all trying not to be overly optimistic. Includes President George H. W. Bush saying prayers are with the troops and civilians caught up in the...
Price of oil falls as Gulf War begins (1991)
- Genre
- News report
Report on how the price of oil is not increasing after the outbreak of the Gulf War as feared and the stock market and gold prices are buoyant after initial strikes success. Female reporter not identified.
Gulf War air strikes (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report from an allied airbase on the first wave of planes returning to base after Gulf War air strikes in Iraq. An RAF pilot (either Ian Long or Gerry Gregg) talks about the mission and Group Captain Cliff...
Gulf War - preparations for further attacks (1991)
- Genre
- News report
James Matthews reports from with the British forces in the Saudi Arabia desert on the preparations for ground attacks in the Gulf War with supplies being sent to the front line.
Gulf War - plane explosion (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an American pilot (not identified) talking about an (Iraqi?) plane that exploded near his plane during Gulf War air strikes. Interviewer not heard.
Gulf War air strikes for RAF (1991)
- Genre
- News report
Simon Israel reports from the MOD on air strikes in the Gulf War by the RAF on Iraq and Kuwaiti military targets that are continuing around the clock and an RAF plane going missing on one of the missions.
Resistance by Kuwaitis in Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on fighting in Kuwaiti streets between the Kuwaiti underground and Iraqi army. Male speaker not identified. Interviewer not heard.
Anti-Gulf War protests in London (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
James Bays reports on the anti-Gulf War protests in London with a march on Downing Street, including vox pop with protesters shocked war has broken out with little public input.
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...
Iraqi plane blown up in Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a US Airman (not identified) on firing a Fox missile to blow up an Iraqi hostile plane during operations in the Gulf War. Interviewer not heard.