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Gulf War progress breifings and SCUD attacks (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
George Matheson reports on the briefings by allied military commanders on Gulf War progress; and on a change of tactics following loss of several allied planes. British General Sir Peter de la Billiere...
George Bush’s road to war in the gulf (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Nick Peters reports from Washington for LBC Newstalk looking at US President George H. W. Bush’s road to war in the Gulf despite previously being seen as a wimp. Includes archive speeches by Bush during...
Squadron leader on plane missing in Gulf War strikes (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Tom Carter interviews RAF Squadron Leader Sandy Davies on the RAF Tornado crew missing from his squadron in the Gulf War air strikes. On how they monitor missions; how soon they knew an aircraft was lost;...
British forces Gulf War briefing (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
British forces commander in the Gulf Sir Peter de la Billiere’s briefing to reporters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on progress in the Gulf War after 2 weeks, British troops involvement, and possible length of...
David Craig on Gulf War progress and length (1991)
- Genre
- Speech; Press conference
Chief of the Defence Staff, Air Vice Marshall Sir David Craig briefs reporters on the progress of the Gulf War in its second week and says it may go on for some time.
Tour of Iraqi town hit by bombs (1991)
- Genre
- News report
Peter Arnett of CNN, last Western journalist in Baghdad as the Gulf War enters its second week, reports on his tour of a small town to show him damage apparently caused by coalition attacks and where he...
Refugees flee Baghdad as Gulf War air strikes continue (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Andy Stenton reports for LBC Newstalk from a refugee camp on the Iraqi-Jordan border as Iraqi refugees flee to Jordan as coalition air strikes on Baghdad continue. Some refugees have been refused visas and...
David Craig on Gulf War progress (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Britain’s highest ranking war Commander, Air Vice Marshall Sir David Craig, on progress in the Gulf War so far including achieving air superiorirty; aims of the coalition action; evidence...
Kuwaiti ambassador on Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Kuwait’s ambassador to London, Ghazi al-Rayes welcomes the liberation of the island of Qaruh in the Gulf War, the first Kuwaiti soil to be freed from Saddam Hussein. On how significant it is strategically,...
Gulf War latest developments (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Helen Costello reports on latest developments in the Gulf War including Iraqi planes making emergency landings in Iran; Saddam Hussein releasing oil into the sea in an attempt at environmental blackmail with...