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- [1990 - 1991] (Creation)
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Two copies of a VHS video cassette of British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) news footage including Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze's meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Sa'dun Hammadi; Iraqi President Saddam Hussein with British children held hostages including Stuart Lockwood; Soviet citizens departing by plane from Kuwait; James Addison Baker III, US Secretary of State, 1989-1991, and Tariq Aziz, Iraqi Foreign Minister, 1983-1991, giving a press conference following their meeting in Geneva, Jan 1991; US President George H W Bush statement on the difference between war with Iraq and the Vietnam war, and seeking Congress support for intervention; comments of Congress members on Bush's policy; US marines arriving at US embassy in Kuwait City following the liberation of the city; and surrendering Iraqi soldiers. (28 minutes) Previous Ref: CO 27, 3/1/91, Gulf War Clips
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