Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Monday, Apr 02, 1990


Title: The Koppel Report: Death of A Dictator

Abstract:

An examination of the downfall of Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu with Ted Koppel (ABC), Romanian TV anchor Nicolae Melinescu, factory worker Ollie Susnea, poet Mircea Dinescu, Colonel Vasile Malutsan, Romanian Prime Minister Petre Roman, Captain Mihai Lupoi, Nicholae Petrisor, Romanian TV Executive Ion Todan, Dr. Gabriel Tatu, Romanian Second Vice President Silviu Brucan, General Victor Stanculescu, student Simona Pavel, General Jan Pacepa, former US Ambassador to Romania David Funderburk, Romania scholar Mary Ellen Fischer, Timisoara protestors Lasislaw Revescz and Harald Zimmerman, and Emil Herezeanu of Radio Free Europe.

Begin Time:09:00:00 pm
End Time:09:58:00 pm
TVN Record Number:646694
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1990-2009 Vanderbilt University
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