General Haig on Belgium landmine attack

Title

General Haig on Belgium landmine attack

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

Jun 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:01:30

Description

US General Alexander Haig on a landmine attack on the highway along which he was travelling in Mons, Belgium, which severely damaged the trailing car carrying two Belgian gendarmes and his US security man. Male journalist(s) not identified.

Contributors

Alexander Haig

Keywords

USA; Terrorism; Military personnel; Belgium; Security; Alexander Haig; Personal safety; Explosions

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