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80 results found for '"War (events)"' in Keywords.
David Nash on propaganda leaflets (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
David Nash of the Imperial War Museum on the history and science of dropping propaganda leaflets onto the enemy. Male interviewer not identified. Original catalogue record gives transmission date(s) of...
Operation Overlord: D-Day remembered (1984)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Operation Overlord: D-Day remembered - an examination of the Normandy invasion 40 years ago. Interviews with Bob Holness; British servicemen from the 6th Airborne Division, the Army Film and Photo Unit and...
Joan Stubbs on her hostage son, Peter (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, Joan Stubbs of Leicester on having received news from the Foreign Office that her son Peter has been separated from his Egyptian wife and children in Kuwait and is...
Edward Heath leaves for Baghdad on mercy mission (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
Former Prime Minister Edward Heath speaks to reporters at Heathrow about his trip as he prepares to leave via Jordan for negotiations with Saddam Hussein in Baghdad over sick and elderly Britons held hostage...
Edward Heath on securing release of hostages (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
Former Prime Minister Edward Heath speaks to reporters after his return from Baghdad with 38 sick and elderly British hostages out of 200 being held since the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Responds to queries...
Gulf War Baghdad bombing actuality (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report from Baghdad in the early morning, the reporter describes what he can see and hear out his hotel window as allied air strikes happen. Includes the sounds of bombs and artillery fire going off. Male...
US announce start of Operation Desert Storm (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press statement (by White House Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater?) in the US announcing the start of Operation Desert Storm and the engagement of forces in Kuwait and Iraq with US President George H. W. Bush...
Start of Operation Desert Storm (1991)
- Genre
- News report
Nick Peters reports from Washington on activity in the Pentagon as Operation Desert Storm begins following a terse press statement from White House press secretary Marlin Fitzwater. President George H. W....
Gulf War Baghdad bombing actuality (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on the coalition attacks in Baghdad as Operation Desert Storm begins, from a hotel in the city describing what can be heard. Male reporter not identified.
First attacks of Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview describing the first attacks of the Gulf War in Iraq and how they have gone. Male speaker not identified. Interviewer not heard.