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Gulf war devastation of Kuwait (1991)

Genre

Interview; Press conference

Press interview (with British ambassador to Kuwait Michael Weston as he is reinstalled in Kuwait City?) on the devastation in Kuwait caused by the occupying Iraqi army including oilfield fires.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

IRN Review of 1984 - nd [1984]

IRN Review of 1984 - nd [1984]. Some reports also on AV769/653/S1, Track 5. Miners dispute. Bombing of Grand Hotel Brighton during Tory Party Conference. Discontent within Tory Party: proposed aboltion of...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Fighting continues in Kuwait (1990)

Genre

Interview

Gareth Furby speaks to John Raine(?), who is outside the British Embassy in Kuwait. Fighting between Kuwait and Iraq still continues, and a curfew is in place in Kuwait City.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Britons trapped in Kuwait (1990)

Genre

Speech

Statement by an unidentified male (Foreign Office official or Government minister?) on the situation of Britons in Kuwait. He describes as grave and sinister the instruction given to Britons by Iraqi forces...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Gulf war - Kuwait embassy searches (1991)

Genre

News report

Report on the searches by special forces of the US and UK embassies in Kuwait City to make them safe following liberation of Kuwait from Iraq in the Gulf war. Male reporter not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Kuwait City celebrations as Iraqis pull out (1991)

Genre

Interview

An eyewitness account of Kuwaiti celebrations following the withdrawal of Iraqi troops from Kuwait City in the Gulf war. Male Kuwaiti speaker not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Iraqis pull out of Kuwait City (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview on Iraqi forces leaving Kuwait City in the Gulf war and the pleased reaction of Kuwaitis. Male Kuwaiti speaker not identified. Interviewer not heard.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Iraq offers formal recognition of Kuwait (1994)

Genre

Interview

Kuwaiti Ambassador to the UN, Mohammed Abul-Hassan reacts to Iraqi President, Saddam Hussein’s signing a statement recognising Kuwait and its borders. He says Iraq will need to do more to convince Kuwait...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Scene in Kuwait City after Iraqi troops withdraw (1991)

Genre

News report

An American journalist describes the scene in Kuwait City following the withdrawal of Iraqi troops in the Gulf war.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Gulf War - Coalition troops approach Kuwait City (1991)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on coalition troops approaching Kuwait City, and the gunship’s assault on Iraqi supply lines. US Marines and British troops talk about what it is like and how they have not encountered much...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio