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20 results found for '"Gulf States"' in Keywords.
UK troops in Saudi Arabia (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Lieutenant-Colonel Bob Pridham, Royal Engineers, on the morale of British troops on the ground in Saudi Arabia, following the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces. Male interviewer not identified.
Thatcher on Iraqi invasion of Kuwait (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview (on US television?) with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, speaking about the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, and the reaction of the United Nations and the rest of the world. Rejects any suggestion...
Peter de la Billiere appointment (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Russell interviews Defence Secretary Tom King about the appointment of Lieutenant General Sir Peter de la Billiere, to assume command of all United Kingdom forces in the Gulf, following the Iraqi...
George Bush addresses Gulf troops (1990)
- Genre
- Speech
US President, George Bush addresses forces based in the Gulf in a motivational speech. In it he outlines the four principles which have guided US involvement in the Gulf: the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from...
Tom King on British forces deployed to Bahrain (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
UK Defence Secretary, Tom King talks about the deployment of a squadron of Tornado bombers to Bahrain, to protect Saudi Arabia and to support troops in Iraq. Interviewer is Sally Arthy.
William Waldegrave announces more troops deployed to Gulf (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
British Foreign Minister, William Waldegrave announces that more troops will be deployed to the Gulf, although these will not be the ground troops requested by the United States. Report by Havovi Todd.
Tom King on SCUD missiles (1991)
- Genre
- Speech; Press conference
Defence Secretary Tom King gives a Gulf War briefing on the Iraqi SCUD missiles that have been fired at countries in the Gulf and success of operations to destroy Iraqi missile launchers. He emphasises the...
Gulf War-Hurd on Gulf states (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd on possible hostility from neighbouring countries towards the allied forces if a ground war is undertaken in the Gulf or involvement in a peace deal. He has been...
Future peace in Gulf as war ends (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract of a speech by US President George H W Bush on the future of peace in the Middle East following the end of the Gulf war. Defence Secretary Dick Cheney is to begin a round of talks with those in the...
Oilfield fires pollute Gulf states (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Phil Edwards reports on the Met Office claims the burning oilfields in Kuwait are causing serious pollution in the Gulf states following their research plane making a series of sorties in the region....