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: Reid Collins / Bobbie Battista / Brian Barger / Marc Levenson
  • Contributions: Vernon Mann / Zeb Bradford Jr. / Herman Rupieper / Tony Namkung
  • Taped Segments: Saudi casualties / US B-52 arrive in England / "Special Assignment" re: Iraqi chemical weapons / Pierre Jacques in Saudi Arabia / "Science and Technology Today" re: cockpit overload / Allies bomb oil facilities / Iraq issues call for terrorism / Persian Gulf oil spills / Iraqi mines / Iraqi defenses /
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including assailants involved in bus attack arrested, USS Missouri, Arnett reporting from Iraq, Iraq stops heating oil to public, Iraq's radio messages, Allied air war, Pierre Jacques in Saudi Arabia, Iraqi casualty figures, imminency of ground war, Germany's participation in the war, Japanese participation in the war.

  • Begin Time:07:00:00 am
    End Time:07:58:00 am
    TVN Record Number:661257
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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