US kills fleeing Iraqi soldiers

Title

US kills fleeing Iraqi soldiers

Genre

News report; Interview; Technical

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:12

Description

James Matthews reports from Kuwait on the road from Kuwait to Basra (al Basrah) being strewn with many dead fleeing Iraqi soldiers with their loot, killed after an American bombardment. Major Bob Williams defends the US military action. 2 endings- reporting for Radio Deutsche Welle, Radio Pacifica.

Contributors

James Matthews; Radio Deutsche Welle; Radio Pacifica

Keywords

USA; Armed forces; Military personnel; Military operations; Soldiers; Wars (events); War casualties; Occupied territories; Looting; Kuwait; Gulf War (1990-1991); Land warfare; Basra; Al-Basrah; Opreation Desert Storm (1991)

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