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Fighting continues in Khafji, Saudi Arabia (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Fighting around Khafji, Saudi Arabia continues as Iraqi troops counter-attack. A 10-mile long column of Iraqi tanks is making its way to the battle. Meanwhile, the first edition of the Baghdad Times (1918)...
Allied troops march to Iraq (1991)
- Genre
- News report
Report on half a million US and allied troops and supply trucks lining the road in the desert as they head north to the border of Kuwait and Iraq and the awaiting Iraqi forces. Male reporter (reporting from...
Final perfomance for US military band until the war with Iraq is over (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Music
Report on the US First Armored Division Band performing for the last time until the war with Iraq ends, having played at a number of US bases throughout Saudi Arabia. First Sergeant Michael Morgan,...
US soldier describes battle of Khafji, Saudi Arabia (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male US serviceman on his unit’s experience at the front line during the battle to liberate Khafji, Saudi Arabia. Male interviewer not identified.
Douglas Hurd on Iraq war (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd is interviewed about a number of issues regarding the war with Iraq. Public opinion, domestic and overseas foreign policy, the cost of war and conscription are discussed. Male...
George Bush and Dick Cheney on the Iraq war (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Vox pop
President George Bush makes a speech and prays for the men going to war in Iraq and for the people whose lives have already been lost. US Defense Secretary, Dick Cheney speaks about finding and destroying...
Allied Gulf War strategy (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Allied Gulf War strategy and the strengths and weaknesses of the opposition are discussed. Male interviewer and interviewee not identified.
Margaret Thatcher argues for Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Former Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher attempts to justify the case for war with Iraq.
Bagpipes mark start of battle as aerial bombardment begins (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Speech
James Matthews reports from the British First Armoured Division camp where Lieutenant- Colonel John Sharples gives a speech to his men as battle approaches. Major Pat Lawless(?) is interviewed about the use...
RAF wins air superiority over Iraq (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on RAF Tornado GR1s defeating the Iraqi air force in the Gulf war and beginning to bomb in daylight using different types of bombs, air superiority now making bombing raids more precise and effective....