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Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Sunday, Feb 24, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/24/1991 -- Sunday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Dave Michaels / Molly McCoy / Mary Tillotson / Greg LaMotte / Christiane Amanpour
  • Contributions: Jean-Marie Lefevre / Georges Bortoli / Paul Amar / Dominique Bromberger / Sandy Gall / Michael Nicholson / James Blackwell
  • Interviews: Francois Mitterrand / Ben Rooney
  • Taped Segments: Saudi Arabian forces in Kuwait / Allied naval forces / US pilots description of the ground war / Allied air raid over Iraq / Second Marine Engineers inside Kuwait / Iraqi artillery vs. Allied artillery
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including battleships in the Persian Gulf, tanks and the ground war, analysis of ground war strategies.

  • Begin Time:01:00:00 pm
    End Time:01:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:661015
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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