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80 results found for '"War (events)"' in Keywords.
Margaret Thatcher on Falklands crisis (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Alastair Burnet interviews the Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for ITN on the Falklands war and plans for reconstruction and future of the islands once the war is over.
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...
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...
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 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 progress and possible ground troop use (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
A UK forces commander in Saudi Arabia, Major- General Rupert Smith, interviewed on the success of the allied aerial bombardment in the Gulf War, how this will ease the way for ground troops, when ground...
New Rolling Stones single causes controversy (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Music
Report on The Rolling Stones new single, Highwire, being called unpatriotic and calls for it to be banned. Keith Richards talks about the public reaction to the song and says they are not exploiting the Gulf...
Iraqi morale in Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Brigadier Patrick Cordingley, Commander of Britain’s Seventh Armoured Brigade, the Desert Rats, talks to James Matthews about the difference in conditions for the allied and Iraqi troops in the cold...
Gulf War oil spill and missile attacks (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Sophie Dekker reports on the Pentagon accusing Iraq of environmental terrorism after a huge oil slick appeared in the Gulf, the Iraqis claim allied bombs caused it. With US President George H. W. Bush on the...
Bush on Saddam’s action in Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Nick Peters reports from Washington on the American response to the Iraqi oil spill in the Gulf, which the Iraqis claim was caused by allied bombing of tankers. Includes US President George H. W. Bush...