Category: Middle East

November 23, 1970 – A Search Continues, A War Goes On, The View From Folsom – Nixon Overrides A Veto –

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”5747″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”November 23, 1970 – NBC News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] A day a lot happened. This November 23rd in 1970 heard reports of an unsuccessful attempt to free American prisoners in a North Vietnamese detention camp. The raid itself was successful, but the

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Sadat - Begin - November 19, 1977

November 19, 1977 – Anwar Sadat In Israel –

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”18100″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”November 19, 1977 – Sadat In Israel – CBS Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Few realized it at the time, but the historic moment unfolding on this November 19th in 1977 was also a signal for the end of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat.

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Gen. Abboud of Sudan

November 17, 1958 – A Big Freeze And A Bloodless Coup

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”53665″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”November 17, 1958 – Afternoon News – WJR-Detroit – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] November 17, 1958 – WJR-AM Detroit, News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – November 17, 1958 – Cold War tensions topped the news on this day. Russian planes were accused of

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November 16, 1990 – Drama At The Kremlin – A Shakeup In The Government Within Ten Days – Iraq: “The Last Diplomatic Cards Have Not Been Played”.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”53657″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”November 16, 1990 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] November 16, 1990 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – November 16, 1990 – While the troop buildup in the Gulf continued, the war of words escalated.

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American Embassy - Tehran

November 5, 1979 – The View From Tehran: Taking An Embassy Or Two. A Hostage Drama Unfolds.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”24291″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”November 5, 1979 – CBS News and Special Reports – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] News for this November 5th in 1979 was about the worsening situation between Washington and Tehran – all over demands of the Ayatollah Khomeini government to return the Shah to

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