Special News Broadcast recorded from PBS Evening News for Monday, Oct 10, 1983
Title: The Oil Kingdoms: Kings & Pirates
| Abstract: | Special program that examines the Arabian Gulf, otherwise known as the Persian Gulf in the West, one of the most valuable bodys of water in the world. it is crucial to world stability. Surrounding this body of water are the El Dorado countries ( some of the richest, most fascinating) that have some of the highest per capita in the world due to the discovery of oil here. But, they are probably the least well-known in the world. Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman are the Oil Kingdoms of the world. Jo-Franklin Trout is going to give you an inside look into these countries so you can learn about the people, problems and rulers. This is one of the most interesting sagas of the 20th century. |
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| Begin Time: | 08:00:00 pm |
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| End Time: | 09:00:00 pm |
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| TVN Record Number: | 913781 |
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| Copyright: | Abstract and Metadata (c) 1983-2009 Vanderbilt University |
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| More Information: | Contact the staff of the Archive. |
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