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6 Battle for the Gulf, 4 of 6, The 19th Province
in 6 Battle for the Gulf, 4 of 6 (London, England: SW Pictures, 2001), 51 mins
The Cairo conference, the diplomatic offensive, the exodus of refugees from Kuwait, the military mobilization and the Allied decision to go on the offensive on November 8th, 1990. The occupation of Kuwait, the organisation of the resistance, the military build-up of 700,000 troops and the final diplomatic rounds....
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The Cairo conference, the diplomatic offensive, the exodus of refugees from Kuwait, the military mobilization and the Allied decision to go on the offensive on November 8th, 1990. The occupation of Kuwait, the organisation of the resistance, the military build-up of 700,000 troops and the final diplomatic rounds. The Geneva conference. The air war, the retaliatory Scud missile attacks on Israel and the ground offensive to the moment of Iraq’s s...
The Cairo conference, the diplomatic offensive, the exodus of refugees from Kuwait, the military mobilization and the Allied decision to go on the offensive on November 8th, 1990. The occupation of Kuwait, the organisation of the resistance, the military build-up of 700,000 troops and the final diplomatic rounds. The Geneva conference. The air war, the retaliatory Scud missile attacks on Israel and the ground offensive to the moment of Iraq’s surrender.
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Andrew Solomon, 1963-
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
SW Pictures
Series
6 Battle for the Gulf
Speaker / Narrator
Andrew Solomon, 1963-
Person Discussed
Saud Nasser Al-Saud Al-Sabah, 1944-2012, Ebraheem M. H. Behbahani, fl. 1990, Abdullah Al-Khandari, fl. 1990, Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah, 1926-, Salem Al-Dayed, fl. 1990, Mahmoud Al-Doussari, fl. 1990, Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah, 1930-2008, Barbara Bodine, 1948-, Salem Abdulaziz Al Sabah, fl. 1990, Tariq Aziz, 1936-2000, George H. W. Bush, 1924-2018, James Addison Baker, 1930-, Saddam Hussein, 1937-2006, No...
Saud Nasser Al-Saud Al-Sabah, 1944-2012, Ebraheem M. H. Behbahani, fl. 1990, Abdullah Al-Khandari, fl. 1990, Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah, 1926-, Salem Al-Dayed, fl. 1990, Mahmoud Al-Doussari, fl. 1990, Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah, 1930-2008, Barbara Bodine, 1948-, Salem Abdulaziz Al Sabah, fl. 1990, Tariq Aziz, 1936-2000, George H. W. Bush, 1924-2018, James Addison Baker, 1930-, Saddam Hussein, 1937-2006, Norman Schwarzkopf, 1934-, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, 1929-
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Iraq (1970s - Present), International sanctions, Diplomatic missions, Air raids, Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988, History, Diplomacy, Politics & Policy, Law, British, Americans, Iraqis, Kuwaitis, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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6 Battle for the Gulf, 6 of 6, Wounds in the Soul
in 6 Battle for the Gulf, 6 of 6 (London, England: SW Pictures, 2001), 50 mins
Surrender at Safwan: a secret deal? The rebellions by the Kurds in the north and Shia in the south; the imposition of sanctions on post-war Iraq. The effects of the war on Iraq, on Saudi Arabia and on Palestine.
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Surrender at Safwan: a secret deal? The rebellions by the Kurds in the north and Shia in the south; the imposition of sanctions on post-war Iraq. The effects of the war on Iraq, on Saudi Arabia and on Palestine.
Date Written / Recorded
2001
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Andrew Solomon, 1963-
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
SW Pictures
Series
6 Battle for the Gulf
Speaker / Narrator
Andrew Solomon, 1963-
Person Discussed
Charles W. Freeman, 1943-, Haidar Abdel-Shafi, 1919-0207, Yitzhak Shamir, 1915-2012, Mikhail Gorbachev, 1931-, Rolf Ekeua, 1935-, Abdul Razak al-Hashimi, 1934-, James Addison Baker, 1930-, Mahmoud Osman, fl. 1991, Hussein Ali Al-Shaalan, fl. 1991, Tawfiq Al-Yassari, fl. 1991, Dick Cheney, 1941-, Victor Poussouvaluk, fl. 1991, Brent Scowcroft, 1925-, Prince Bandar bin Sultan, 1949-, Edward Gnehm, 1...
Charles W. Freeman, 1943-, Haidar Abdel-Shafi, 1919-0207, Yitzhak Shamir, 1915-2012, Mikhail Gorbachev, 1931-, Rolf Ekeua, 1935-, Abdul Razak al-Hashimi, 1934-, James Addison Baker, 1930-, Mahmoud Osman, fl. 1991, Hussein Ali Al-Shaalan, fl. 1991, Tawfiq Al-Yassari, fl. 1991, Dick Cheney, 1941-, Victor Poussouvaluk, fl. 1991, Brent Scowcroft, 1925-, Prince Bandar bin Sultan, 1949-, Edward Gnehm, 1944-, Saud Nasser Al-Saud Al-Sabah, 1944-2012, Najib Al-Salihi, fl. 1991, John J. Yeosock, 1937-1912, Richard N. Haass, 1951-, Khaled Al-Sultan, 1940-, Turgut Ozal, 1927-1993, George H. W. Bush, 1924-2018, Saddam Hussein, 1937-2006, Norman Schwarzkopf, 1934-
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Iraq (1970s - Present), International sanctions, Military occupation, Persian Gulf War, 1991, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, History, Diplomacy, Politics & Policy, Law, Turkish, Americans, Kurdish, Arabs, Iraqis, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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60 Minutes, H.R. McMaster
presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Maria Gavrilovic, fl. 2011-2015; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2020), 13 mins
An interview with former national security advisor H.R. McMaster. He discusses the need for American unity in the face of challenges that stem from foreign policy, including America’s relationships with China, Russia, and Afghanistan. McMaster also considers his former job in light of both new and ongoing threat...
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presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Maria Gavrilovic, fl. 2011-2015; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2020), 13 mins
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An interview with former national security advisor H.R. McMaster. He discusses the need for American unity in the face of challenges that stem from foreign policy, including America’s relationships with China, Russia, and Afghanistan. McMaster also considers his former job in light of both new and ongoing threats to America, like climate change and coronavirus response.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Maria Gavrilovic, fl. 2011-2015
Author / Creator
Scott Pelley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
H. R. McMaster, fl. 2006, Donald Trump, 1946-
Topic / Theme
Military personnel, Interviews and interviewing, Terrorism, Security personnel, Government policy, International relations, Political and Social Movements, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), Americans, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Date Published / Released
1991
Publisher
World Intellectual Property Organization
Topic / Theme
Border Events and Areas Context, International relations, Trade and commerce, Diplomacy, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Activities of the MACs During the Period 17 through 23 November 1956
in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (04 December 1956), Box 2, Border Incidents General July 1, 1956 - Dec. 31, 1956 , 3 page(s)
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in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (04 December 1956), Box 2, Border Incidents General July 1, 1956 - Dec. 31, 1956 , 3 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
04 December 1956, 1956
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Recipient Organization
United States. Department of State
Topic / Theme
Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria Borders, Crossing borders, International relations, Internment camps, Arab-Israeli Conflicts, 1949-, Diplomacy, Politics & Policy, Lebanese, Syrians, Jordanians, Israelis, Egyptians, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Date Published / Released
1819
Publisher
Sons of DeWitt Colony Texas
Topic / Theme
Border Events and Areas Context, International relations, Diplomacy, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Address of the Honorable Dean Rusk, United States Secretary of State to the Special Meeting of the Council of the Organization of American S...
written by United States. Department of State, in General Records of the Department of State, 1763 - 2002 (RG59). Records Relating to Cuba, 1962 - 1964 (P 50), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (1962), Box 2, Cuba 10/62 , 4 page(s)
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written by United States. Department of State, in General Records of the Department of State, 1763 - 2002 (RG59). Records Relating to Cuba, 1962 - 1964 (P 50), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (1962), Box 2, Cuba 10/62 , 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1962
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Press release
Author / Creator
United States. Department of State
Person Discussed
Dean Rusk, 1909-1994
Topic / Theme
Cuba and the United States Border, Nuclear weapons, International relations, Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962, Politics & Policy, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Administration of William J. Clinton - Statement on Cuba
written by William Jefferson Clinton, 1946-, in Administration of William J. Clinton, 1998, March 20, pp. 475-476 (U. S. Government Printing Office, 1998), 2 page(s)
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written by William Jefferson Clinton, 1946-, in Administration of William J. Clinton, 1998, March 20, pp. 475-476 (U. S. Government Printing Office, 1998), 2 page(s)
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
William Jefferson Clinton, 1946-
Date Published / Released
20 March 1998, 1998
Person Discussed
John Paul II, Pope, 1920-2005
Topic / Theme
Cuba and the United States Border, International relations, Humanitarian aid, Law, Politics & Policy, Diplomacy, Cubans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe
written by Gérard Prunier, fl. 1984 (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2009, originally published 2009), 570 page(s)
The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the groundwork for a swee...
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written by Gérard Prunier, fl. 1984 (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2009, originally published 2009), 570 page(s)
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The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the groundwork for a sweeping and disastrous upheaval.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Book
Author / Creator
Gérard Prunier, fl. 1984
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Topic / Theme
Rwanda, Tutsi Genocide (1994), Genocide, Politics, International relations, Refugees, Economic conditions, War, Post Genocide Rwanda, 1994-, Rwandan Civil War and Genocide, April 7–July 15, 1994, Diplomacy, Politics & Policy, History, International Response, Origins, Congolese, Rwandans, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Agenda Items, Border Working Group, April 24-25, 1979
written by United States. Department of State. U.S.-Mexico Binational Commission, in Southwest Border Regional Commission Meeting Proceedings, 1978-1980 (RG40), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (April 1979), Records of the Department of Commerce, Office of Regional Economic Coordination, Southwest Border Regional Commission, Subject Files 1978-1980, Border Working Group Meeting - April 24-25 - Rm. 1406 State Department (Aldrete folder) , 2 page(s)
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written by United States. Department of State. U.S.-Mexico Binational Commission, in Southwest Border Regional Commission Meeting Proceedings, 1978-1980 (RG40), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (April 1979), Records of the Department of Commerce, Office of Regional Economic Coordination, Southwest Border Regional Commission, Subject Files 1978-1980, Border Working Group Meeting - April 24-25 - Rm. 1406 State Department (Aldrete folder) , 2 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
April 1979, 1979
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Department of State. U.S.-Mexico Binational Commission
Topic / Theme
Mexico and the United States Border, Economic, social and cultural rights, Economic development, International relations, Diplomacy, Politics & Policy, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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