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18 results found for '"Chemical warfare"' in Keywords.
Call for medical reservists to serve in the Gulf (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Sophie Dekker reporting from Keogh Barracks, Aldershot on the reservists answering the Ministry of Defence call for medical personnel to re-enlist and serve in the Gulf. Sir Robert Pascoe on his surprise at...
Medical supply ship Argus leaves Plymouth for Gulf (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Chris A’Court reports on the Royal Navy support ship, Argus, which has left Plymouth and will serve as Britain’s floating hospital in the advent of war in the Gulf. The vessel is fully equipped to deal...
George Bush on second day of Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
US President George H. W. Bush gives a press conference at the White House on the second day of the Gulf War and after Iraq attacked Israel. He gives a statement and then takes questions from journalists.
British Army training - Preparing for ground offensive (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
The British Army has carried out one of its biggest-ever training exercises, which suggests that a ground offensive in Kuwait could be imminent; the employment of gas mask suggests that the Army is expecting...
Gulf War - Chemical weapons attack training (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report by James Matthews on the training of troops in readiness for chemical weapons attacks. Sergeant Karl(?) Beckon(?) talks about the danger of chemical attacks and how the men have trained hard in the...
Gulf war - Iraq’s forces depleted (1991)
- Genre
- News report
Simon Israel reports from the Ministry of Defence on the Gulf war- numbers of Iraqi prisoners of war, no chemical weapons being discovered by allied troops, and the depleted capabilities of the Iraqi armed...
Gulf War starts (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report; Press conference
Douglas Cameron presents the 06:00 news bulletin the morning after the beginning of the Gulf War. At a press conference, White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater announces the start of the military operation,...
WW1 chemical weapons in Hampshire (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Chief correspondent Paul Maurice reports back on the discovery and attempt to remove phosgene and mustard gas weapons from WW1 buried in an old military base near Sherfield on Loddon, Hampshire destined to...