James Baker speaks to US troops in Saudi

Title

James Baker speaks to US troops in Saudi

Genre

Speech

TX Date

5 Nov 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:58

Description

US Secretary of State James Baker speech in Saudi Arabia to American troops before a tour around the Middle East to prepare for possible military action aganist Saddam Hussein unless he withdraws from Kuwait. On defence of American values, right of all countries to freedom, and how they will not make the same mistakes as in the 1930’s.

Contributors

James Baker

Keywords

USA; Middle East; Armed forces; Military affairs; Saudi Arabia; Army personnel; Kuwait; Iraq

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