CBC TV News in Review: The Path to the War in the Persian Gulf

Call Number
350-4-3:130/1

General information

Call No.:
350-4-3:130/1
Part of series
HU OSA 350-4-3 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Middle East: Iraq
Located at
BetaSP NTSC #130 / No. 1
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00009936
Date of air
1991-02
Date of production
1991
Date
1991
Level
Item
Primary Type
Moving image
Language
English
Duration
22 min.

Content

Form/Genre
Television program
Contents Summary
“CBC News in Review” with Knowlton Nash covering the conflict in the Persian Gulf, Canada’s role in the war, the role of the UN and the U.S., and the peace manifestations across the globe. It contains excerpts of official speeches, interviews with representatives of various governments and NGOs, as well as interviews with critics of the military actions of the U.S. Included in this report are Yves Fortier (Canadian UN Ambassador), U.S. President George H.W. Bush, Dick Cheney (U.S. Secretary of Defense), Iraq’s official spokesperson, King Hussein (King of Jordan), Brian Mulroney (Prime Minister of Canada), Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, Tariq Aziz (Iraqi Foreign Minister), President of Iraq Saddam Hussein, Lloyd Axworthy (Liberal External Affairs Critic), Audrey McLaughlin (NDP Leader), Joe Clark (Minister of External Affairs), Svend Robinson (NDP External Affairs), Capt. Duncan Miller (Canadian Naval Task Force Commander), Douglas Hurd (British Foreign Secretary), Isidore Malmierca (Cuban Foreign Minister), Abdul Al-Ambari (Iraqi UN Ambassador), Gen. colin Powel, Sam Nunn (Senate Armed Forces Committee), Latif Nassif Al-Jassem (Iraqi Information Minister), John Major (British Prime Minister), Marlin Fitzwater (White House Spokesman), James Baker (U.S. Secretary of State), Javier Perez de Cuellar (UN Secretary General), and Jean Chretien (Liberal Party Leader).

Context

Associated Names
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) (Copyright holder, Producer)