US Presidential election - Bush after result

Title

US Presidential election - Bush after result

Genre

Speech; Election coverage; Special

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:05:21

Description

Speech by Republican Vice-Presidential candidate George H W Bush, after the victory of Republican Ronald Reagan in the 1980 US Presidential Election including thanks, hopes for release of hostages in Iran and call for unity of all voters after the election. Includes applause and cheering.

Contributors

George H. W. Bush

Keywords

USA; Iran; Elections; Politics; Embassies and consulates; Tehran; Political leadership; Hostages; Presidents; Embassy buildings; Diplomats; Ronald Reagan; Texas; Nancy Reagan; Barbara Bush

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