Margaret Thatcher on first Gulf War air strikes

Title

Margaret Thatcher on first Gulf War air strikes

Genre

Interview

TX Date

17 Jan 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:43

Description

Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the Gulf War air strikes which began last night, how Saddam Hussein has brought the action on himself, being a PM at a time of war and if she thought this action would be needed. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher

Keywords

Prime ministers; Aerial bombardment; Military operations; Dictatorship; John Major; Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein; Operation Desert Storm (1991)

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