Description: Compilation of quotes (in font) from the Persian Gulf crisis interspersed with scenes of war preparations.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/16/1991
Description: Gen. Neal announces two US deaths from mines during cease-fire.New ambassador to Kuwait raises US flag. Kuwait City trashed. Bombed cars jam exit road. King Hussein on Palestinians. Bush admits linkage. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/01/1991
Description: First US troops board planes for home. James Baker leaves for Mideast. Iranian ministers go to Syria. Red Cross officials will receive Kuwaiti hostages and hope to locate missing journalists. Cluster bombs on sand.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/07/1991
Description: Captured journalists in Baghdad on eve of release. British soldier's coffin in London. Kuwaiti hostages sent home on buses. Red Crescent trucks. US soldiers get exuberant homecoming welcome. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/08/1991
Description: Remaining POWs released, greeted by Schwarzkopf. Colin Powell says only a few Americans are MIA. Iraq expels foreign press. John Major visits British troops in Kuwait. Arab leaders agree on security plan.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/06/1991
Description: Harvard graduate student Marjorie Damon whose Marine son is in Persian Gulf mulls over dichotomy of elite education vs. military service. Students in Harvard Yard with umbrellas.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/14/1991
Description: Four Harvard ROTC students talk about what duty means to them, and possible service in Persian Gulf war. They attend training classes at MIT in army camouflage uniforms.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/14/1991
Description: Start of Persian Gulf war with air offensive, as reported first on ABC News. Statements from Marlin Fitzwater, Richard Cheney, Colin Powell. Graphic of Scud missile. "The liberation of Kuwait has begun."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/16/1991
Description: Footage of Vietnam War combat. Interview with lawyer Howard Levine about his choice to be in ROTC, his service during Vietnam, his twin sons who know people in Persian Gulf war, and the justifiability of military draft. Close up on Bronze Star medal.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/14/1991
Description: Wellesley professor Larry Rosenwald talks about war tax resistance as a form of activism. He & wife withhold portion of taxes corresponding to % of federal budget for military. IRS considers it evasion.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/20/1991