Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Tuesday, Feb 05, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/05/1991 -- Tuesday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Susan Rook / Bernard Shaw / Charles Bierbauer / Wolf Blitzer / Brian Cabell / Margaret Lowrie / Ralph Begleiter / Linda Scherzer / Charles Jaco
  • Contributions: Mark Austin
  • Interview: George Carver
  • Taped Segments: war assessment / excerpt of briefing By George Bush / Allied air war / Britain prepares for terrorism / effects of war on Iraqi children / Us-Iran diplomacy / Israel shells Lebanon / Israel releases curfew in occupied territories / British bombing run / Stinger heat seeking missiles / USS Okinawa / Kuwaiti pilots
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including Dick Cheney and Colin Powell being sent to Persian Gulf, Britain prepares for terrorist, civilian casualties in Iraq, effects of war on Iraqi civilians, Douglas Hurd leaves for Middle East, USS Missouri and USS Wisconsin, Iraqi aircraft in Iran, Stinger heat seeking missiles, Saddam Hussein's psychological warfare, war poll, Allied air war.

  • Begin Time:07:00:00 pm
    End Time:07:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:661269
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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