George Bush brands Saddam Hussein a liar

Title

George Bush brands Saddam Hussein a liar

Genre

Speech

TX Date

15 Aug 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:35

Description

In a speech to staff at the Defense Department, US President George H.W. Bush brands Saddam Hussein a liar. He talks about why the US troops are in the Gulf, how Saddam has used poisonous gas on his own people, and how it is his fault that his people are in poverty.

Contributors

George H. W. Bush

Keywords

USA; Armed forces; Wars (events); Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein

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