Iraq: The Itchy Trigger Finger – March 19, 2003
– NPR News On The Hour – March 19, 2003 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News for this day in 2003 had much to do with the impending invasion of Iraq and the last minute attempts at staving off the…
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Weapons Of Mass Destruction – Hans Blix At The United Nations – January 27, 2003
– Results of first round of weapons inspections – United Nations – January 27, 2003 – During the inevitable windup to War, the UN sent weapons inspectors to Iraq in search of the much publicized “Weapon of mass destruction”. In…
Objective: Basra -The Iran-Iraq War: Six Years And Counting – Commuter Nightmare In New York -January 19, 1987
– January 19, 1987 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 19, 1987 – The Iran-Iraq War was in the news this day. With reports that Iranian troops were making advances towards the southern Iraqi…
August 24, 1990 – Gulf Crisis – Postures And Gestures
– August 24, 1990 – Gulf Crisis Update + CBS Hourly News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 24, 1990 – News for this day continued with bulletins and updates. The Crisis in the Gulf was heating up…
January 18, 1991 – Operation Desert Storm – Skies Over Baghdad – Scuds Over Tel-Aviv
– January 18, 1991 – CBS World News Roundup – CBS News Updates – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 18, 1991 – With news flashing across TV screens and radios that Operation Desert Storm had begun, this day was…
August 10, 1990 – The Situation In Kuwait – The Iraqi Invasion –
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”4171″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”August 10, 1990 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] News for August 10, 1990 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The sound of sabers rattling and reports of atrocities, chaos…
April 15, 1995 – ‘Something Terrible Was Supposed To Happen In Tokyo Today’ –
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”20690″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”April 15, 1995 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] April 15, 1995 came and went and the much-feared repeat of the Sarin Gas attack, which took place in Tokyo…
November 6, 2000 – ‘I Think We’re Gonna Be Here A Long Time On Election Night’ – Election 2000.
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”24309″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”November 6, 2000 – CBS World News Roundup – Late Edition – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] 20 years ago today it was the eve of Election 2000. Considered too close to call even the…
April 9, 1980 – Threat Day In Tehran – Three Earthquakes In An Hour – A Sledge Hammer To Woody Guthrie’s House
April 9, 1980 – CBS News – Newsbreak – The World Tonight – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – April 9, 1980 – Another complicated day in relations between Tehran and Washington. Today it was the threat that the hostages…