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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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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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25 Years of a Great Idea
written by Kathryn H. Stone, 1906-1995 (1946); in 25 Years of a Great Idea: A History of The National League of Women Voters (District of Columbia: National League of Women Voters, 1946, originally published 1946), 6-35
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written by Kathryn H. Stone, 1906-1995 (1946); in 25 Years of a Great Idea: A History of The National League of Women Voters (District of Columbia: National League of Women Voters, 1946, originally published 1946), 6-35
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Women and Social Movements in the United States,1600-2000
Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Front/back matter
Author / Creator
Kathryn H. Stone, 1906-1995
Date Published / Released
1946
Publisher
National League of Women Voters
Topic / Theme
Organizational structure, Citizenship, War, International relations, Suffragism, World War II, 1939-1945, Political and Human Rights, Suffrage, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928), Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story
Author / Creator
Juan Forero, fl. 1999
Date Published / Released
2012-04-02, 2012
Publisher
NPR
Topic / Theme
Falklands War, 1982, International relations, Invasions, Falkland Islands War, 1982, Politics & Policy, Argentines, British, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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49 Steps to Improve Human Rights and Security in the North Caucasus: A Report of the Human Rights & Security Initiative, Center for Strategi...
Increased donor attention to the varied regions within the North Caucasus is an urgent security and human rights imperative. To date, the Russian government has greatly complicated, and often restricted, the ability of donors to engage in this region. At the same time, the international community has been plagued...
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Increased donor attention to the varied regions within the North Caucasus is an urgent security and human rights imperative. To date, the Russian government has greatly complicated, and often restricted, the ability of donors to engage in this region. At the same time, the international community has been plagued by ambivalence in responding to needs on the ground.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Date Published / Released
2007
Topic / Theme
Chechen–Russian Conflict (1994-2005), Human rights, Peacekeeping, Non-governmental organizations, International relations, Politics & Policy, Transitional Justice
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60 Minutes, Zero Alert
produced by Leslie Cockburn, 1952-, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1998), 14 mins
This segment discusses the disarmament problems involved with the nuclear weapons aimed at the U.S. and Russia left over after the end of the Cold War. The decision time for leaders to decide if a missile launched from any location may be headed toward their country is only a few minutes. There is no way to disarm...
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produced by Leslie Cockburn, 1952-, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1998), 14 mins
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This segment discusses the disarmament problems involved with the nuclear weapons aimed at the U.S. and Russia left over after the end of the Cold War. The decision time for leaders to decide if a missile launched from any location may be headed toward their country is only a few minutes. There is no way to disarm after the retaliatory attack is launched. Sen. Sam Nunn discusses ways to deactivate the warhead or to increase the amount of time nee...
This segment discusses the disarmament problems involved with the nuclear weapons aimed at the U.S. and Russia left over after the end of the Cold War. The decision time for leaders to decide if a missile launched from any location may be headed toward their country is only a few minutes. There is no way to disarm after the retaliatory attack is launched. Sen. Sam Nunn discusses ways to deactivate the warhead or to increase the amount of time needed to launch in order to prevent a disastrous mistake. Steve Kroft reports.
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Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Leslie Cockburn, 1952-, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
1998-02-08
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Speaker / Narrator
Sam Nunn, 1938-
Person Discussed
Sam Nunn, 1938-
Topic / Theme
International relations, Nuclear weapons, Disarmament, Cold War, 1945-1989, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence
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Copyright © 1998 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The Pollards
produced by Richard Bonin, fl. 1993-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1998), 15 mins
Mike Wallace interviews Jonathan Pollard, an American serving life in prison for spying on the U.S. for Israel, and his wife, Anne, convicted as an accomplice. Pollard, a former Naval intelligence analyst, admitted his guilt but calls his stiff sentence 'political vengeance.'
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produced by Richard Bonin, fl. 1993-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1998), 15 mins
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Mike Wallace interviews Jonathan Pollard, an American serving life in prison for spying on the U.S. for Israel, and his wife, Anne, convicted as an accomplice. Pollard, a former Naval intelligence analyst, admitted his guilt but calls his stiff sentence 'political vengeance.'
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Richard Bonin, fl. 1993-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Date Published / Released
1998-06-28
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Jonathan Pollard, 1954-
Topic / Theme
Spies, International relations, Prison sentences, Espionage, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1998 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Kissinger
produced by Richard Bonin, fl. 1993-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
Lesley Stahl profiles former Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, who just wrote his memoir, 'Years of Renewal'.
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produced by Richard Bonin, fl. 1993-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
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Lesley Stahl profiles former Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, who just wrote his memoir, 'Years of Renewal'.
Date Written / Recorded
1999-03-07
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Richard Bonin, fl. 1993-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
1999-03-07
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Henry Kissinger, 1923-, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994
Topic / Theme
International relations, Politics, Government, Government appointees, Memoirs, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, Political and Social Movements, Late 20th Century (1975–2000)
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60 Minutes, The Power Behind The Throne?
produced by Wayne Nelson, fl. 2004 and Marina Komarecki, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Dan Rather, 1931-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 11 mins
Dan Rather's interview with Marina Markovic, wife and principal advisor of Slobodan Milosevic. Ms Markovic denies that Serbia is guilty of ethnic cleansing and other atrocities in Kosovo, and claims that Yugoslavia is merely defending its territory. She accuses U.S. President Clinton of using the age-old ethnic di...
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produced by Wayne Nelson, fl. 2004 and Marina Komarecki, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Dan Rather, 1931-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 11 mins
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Dan Rather's interview with Marina Markovic, wife and principal advisor of Slobodan Milosevic. Ms Markovic denies that Serbia is guilty of ethnic cleansing and other atrocities in Kosovo, and claims that Yugoslavia is merely defending its territory. She accuses U.S. President Clinton of using the age-old ethnic differences in Yugoslavia as an excuse to destroy her country.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story, Interview
Contributor
Wayne Nelson, fl. 2004, Marina Komarecki, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Dan Rather, 1931-, Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
1999-05-02
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Mirjana Marković, 1942-, William Jefferson Clinton, 1946-, Slobodan Milošević, 1941-2006
Topic / Theme
International relations, Ethnic cleansing, Kosovo War, 1998-1999, War and Violence
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60 Minutes, The China Connection
produced by Richard Greenberg, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
Steve Kroft reports on how the United States has made it easy for China to obtain their information on nuclear weapons development.
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produced by Richard Greenberg, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
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Steve Kroft reports on how the United States has made it easy for China to obtain their information on nuclear weapons development.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Richard Greenberg, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
1999-06-06
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
International relations, International trade, Nuclear weapons, Science and Technology
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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