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LBJ during Vietnam war

Description: Doris Kearns Goodwin recounts LBJ's immersion in the Vietnam war, from choosing bomb targets to feeling responsible for soldiers. Truman announces dropping atomic bomb in WWII.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/15/1991

Syria's role in Middle East

Description: Syrian president Hafez al Assad compared to Saddam Hussein as longtime unchallenged secular leader, ruthless extremist, and sponsor of terrorism. Bombing of West Berlin disco.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/12/1991

War update

Description: Oil covered birds and black slimy waves from Persian Gulf slick. Bush calls it sick. Scud missiles kill one person in Saudi Arabia and Israel each. Israeli military says retaliation likely. Bomb damage in civilian Iraq. ,McKenna
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/25/1991

War update

Description: Many bodies removed from wreckage of bombed Baghdad bunker. Jordanians mourn the deaths of these Iraqi civilians. Gen. Kelly swears US avoids targeting innocent people. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/14/1991

War update

Description: Bombing of Baghdad air raid shelter results in hundreds of civilian deaths. Grieving Iraqis, burned bodies. Pentagon calls target military. Cheney says focus will shift to Kuwait.UN Security Council meets ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/13/1991