Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Friday, Feb 22, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- NBC -- 02/22/1991 -- Friday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Bryant Gumbel / Tom Brokaw / Jim Miklaszewski / Fred Francis / Lisa Myers / John Cochran / Andrea Mitchell / Bob Abernethy
  • Statements: George Bush (joined in progress) (9:43-9:46)
  • Coverage on "Special Report: America at War" re: the Persian Gulf war, including details of the Soviet peace plan, updates on war events and Saddam Hussein's "scorched earth" policy in Kuwait, and discussion/analysis of President George Bush's statements outlining US conditions for continuing the war.

  • Begin Time:09:00:00 am
    End Time:09:58:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660966
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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