Gulf war USA latest

Title

Gulf war USA latest

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech; Music

TX Date

28 Jan 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:04:30

Description

Report on latest in the USA on the Gulf war. Although it was hoped the air campaign would draw Iraqi troops out of Kuwait, US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney says coalition forces are ready for a ground battle. National Security Advisor to Jimmy Carter, Zbigniew Brzezinski comments. Troops stationed in the Middle East watch the Super Bowl. During half time a boy, Seth, sings Wind Beneath My Wings dedicated to troops in Iraq. US President George H W Bush sends a message. Nick Peters reports from Washington.

Contributors

Nick Peters; Zbigniew Brzezinski; Dick Cheney; George H. W. Bush

Keywords

USA; Armed forces; Air warfare; Military personnel; Aerial bombardment; Military operations; Wars (events); Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein; Land warfare; Operation Desert Storm (1991); Sports copmetitions

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