Kuwaiti hostages arrive home

Title

Kuwaiti hostages arrive home

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 Sep 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:00:27

Description

Interview with Heidi(?) Storey(?), one of the freed Western hostages on arrival at Gatwick Airport, UK, after flying home from Kuwait on an Iraqi Airways jumbo-jet, following the invasion of the country by Iraqi forces. She tells of atrocities being perpetrated on civilians. Interviewer’s words not heard.

Contributors

Heidi(?) Storey(?)

Keywords

Hostages; Evacuation; Wars (events); Kuwait; Civilians; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Heidi Storey

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