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The Path To Kuwait, 1990
President Bush's meeting with leaders from around the World to discuss Saddam Hussein's move in to Kuwait and the path towards American intervention.
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Fri 31 Aug 1990
21:00
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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The inauguration of George Bush, 1989
A review of George H W Bush's cabinet, and his campaign for the presidency.
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The Gulf War begins, January 1991
Aerial bombs dropping on Kuwait signal the start of the Gulf war.
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- Fri 31 Aug 1990 21:00±«Óãtv Radio 4
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