Briton tells of escape from Kuwait

Title

Briton tells of escape from Kuwait

Genre

Interview

TX Date

17 Aug 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:05:54

Description

Patricia Maine(?) of Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, tells how she and her family escaped from Iraq-occupied Kuwait. She talks about the conditions there, the movement of chemical weapons, violence towards civilians, the death by shooting of a friend of hers, and the drama of crossing the border. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Patricia Maine(?)

Keywords

Deaths; Armed forces; British; Violence; Evacuation; Wars (events); Kuwait; Civilians; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991)

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