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Iran Iraq war

Description: Retrospective of eight year Iran Iraq war through file tape and political scientist Kaveh Afrasiabi's explanation of strategy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/08/1991

Iran's role in Middle East

Description: Islamic republic in Iran since 1979 revolution. Muslim fundamentalism; terrorism including Kuwaiti jet hijack and bombing of Beirut marine barracks; war with Iraq; neutrality in Persian Gulf war.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/12/1991

Post war update

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

War update

Description: F-16 plane w/Maverick missiles brought out for final phase of air war. Colin Powell + Richard Cheney will visit Saudi Arabia. Bush says Iran is credible. Fuzzy night video of missiles in Baghdad sky. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/05/1991

War update

Description: Cheney says war must go on. Moshe Arens and John Major dismiss Soviet peace proposal. Ali Akbar Velayati thinks unconditional withdrawal imminent. British artillery fire. Iraqi planes parked in Iran.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/19/1991

War update

Description: James Baker warns 'tough times ahead'; ground war inevitable. King Hussein leans to Saddam. Soviet Union, Turkey, Iran discuss diplomatic alternatives. Bombs being loaded onto aircraft. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/06/1991

War update

Description: Iranian President Rafsanjani offers peace initiative. Richard Cheney is skeptical. Fighter cockpit with pilots. Marine briefer says no civilian targets. Bush reiterates confidence. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/04/1991