Grenada military coup

Title

Grenada military coup

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

10 Nov 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:04:03

Description

Report from Grenada on the coup on the island, with the execution of Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and his ministers and establishment of the Revolutionary Military Council under army leader Hudson Austin. Also on condemnation of the killings from leaders of Caribbean countries. US male field and male studio reporters not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Revolutions; Grenada; Executions; Political leaders; Military government; Caribbean; Maurice Bishop; Hudson Austin; Revolutionary Military Council

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