US servicemen killed in Berlin bombings

Title

US servicemen killed in Berlin bombings

Genre

Interview

TX Date

5 Apr 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:02:41

Description

US State Department spokesman Tom Homan describes the shock of a US ambassador who visited the scene of a bombing at La Belle, a Berlin nightclub, which had been full of US servicemen. Responsibility for the bombing has yet to be confirmed. Male interviewer not identified. Audio level low.

Contributors

Tom Homan

Keywords

USA; Deaths; Politics; Terrorism; West Germany; Nightclubs; Army personnel; Muammar al-Gaddafi; Libya; Soldiers; Bombs; Explosions; Berlin; La Belle

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