Black January in Baku

Title

Black January in Baku

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

22 Jan 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:04:21

Description

Azerbaijanis gather to mourn the loss of those who died as a result of the Soviet Union’s strike on Baku. Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has been heavily criticised. Report back by LBC’s Moscow correspondent, Sue Jameson; male studio reporter not identified.

Contributors

Sue Jameson; Mikhail Gorbachev

Keywords

Deaths; Armed forces; USSR; Military affairs; Funerals; Presidents; Mikhail Gorbachev; Azerbaijan; Baku

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