Gulf War - Coalition troops approach Kuwait City

Title

Gulf War - Coalition troops approach Kuwait City

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:13

Description

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 opposition. Kuwait’s Ambassador to the UN, Mohammed Abu Hassan, talks about further atrocities against Kuwaitis. Salsaan Ahmed, Free Kuwait campaign, talks about what she is expecting Kuwait to be like. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Mohammed Abu Hassan; Salsaan Ahmed

Keywords

USA; Deaths; Human rights violations; Armed forces; UK; Protest movements; Diplomats; Soldiers; Wars (events); Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Marines; Kuwait City; Free Kuwait

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