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  • US protest on Gulf War (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on a man being forcibly removed from a church in Maine where US President George H W Bush and his wife Barbara Bush were worshipping. John Suchard was protesting about the war in Iraq and is heard...

  • Land battle against Iraq starts (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    James Matthews? reports on the start of a land offensive against Iraq. Rockets were fired into Iraq across the Saudi Arabian border to ease the way for ground troops when they attack. With comment from...

  • Gorbachev plan for peace in Iraq (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference

    Report on a proposal by Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev for peace in Iraq presented to UK Prime Minister John Major and US President George H W Bush and whether a land battle will now go ahead. With...

  • Land offensive against Iraq starts (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    James Matthews reports from Saudi Arabia where British artillery is starting a ground battle against Iraq. An unnamed soldier is happy to be in live battle.

  • Gorbachev plan for peace in Iraq (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Report on Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev’s peace plan on the withdrawal of Iraq from Kuwait which involves leaving Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, and his army, intact and US reaction to the plan. US...

  • Allied air attacks in Iraq (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on allied air warfare against Iraq and possible ground offensive. Brigadier General Richard Neal from US Central Command talks about the success of allied aircraft in destroying Iraqi positions and...

  • Gorbachev plan for peace for Iraq (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on Iraqi Foreign Minister, Tariq Aziz, flying to Moscow with an answer from Iraqi President Saddam Hussein regarding the Soviet peace plan for the Gulf War. With comment from Soviet ambassador to the...

  • Allies reject Iraqi offer to withdraw (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Report on Baghdad Radio speech by Iraqi President Saddam Hussein who says he is confident of victory in the Gulf war. Speaking through an interpreter, he criticises the allied rejection of the offer he made...

  • Major on Iraq ground battle (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    British Prime Minister John Major in a press conference talking about the possibility of a land conflict in the Gulf War and safeguarding UK troops. He says the speech Saddam Hussein made on Baghdad Radio...

  • Iraq land battle starts (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report as the Royal Artillery join the other coalition forces in firing missiles into Iraq prior to troops being sent in with a British soldier saying he has no pity for the Iraqis. Commander of the Royal...