Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Wednesday, Feb 27, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/27/1991 -- Wednesday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Catherine Crier / Ralph Wenge / Peter Arnett / Wolf Blitzer / Charles Jaco / Lucia Newman / Jeff Flock
  • Contribution: Peter Sharp
  • Interview: Marshall Wiley
  • Taped segments: Kuwaiti citizens celebrating / excerpt of statement by Abdul Amir al-Anbari / excerpt of speech by Dick Cheney / excerpt of US military briefing by Norman Schwarzkopf / Allied bombing of Iraqi bunker/shelter / excerpt of interview with Walt Boomer / Iraqi POWS / US Marines in Kuwait City / Jordanian reaction to the war
  • Coverage re: Charles Jaco reporting from Kuwait City, Peter Arnett reporting from Iraq, cease fire, Iraqi military losses, Allied bombing of Iraqi bunker/shelter, Jeff Flock reporting from a school in Fort Bragg

  • Begin Time:02:00:00 am
    End Time:02:58:00 am
    TVN Record Number:661147
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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