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End of Barcelona bank siege

Title
End of Barcelona bank siege
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
24 May 1981
Year of production
1981
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Duration
00:08:45
Description
Correspondent, Paul Davies reports from outside a Barcelona bank on the ending of an anarchist siege by Spanish armed forces. The forces stormed the bank, and the 100 hostages escaped. Male studio reporter not identified.
Contributors
Paul Davies
Keywords
Armed forces; Terrorism; Police; Spain; Corruption; Hostages; Banks; Sieges; Barcelona; Anarchists

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