August 23, 1990

Defense Department News Briefing

Pete Williams, Defense Department Spokesperson spoke and answered questions on the events in the Persian Gulf, U.S. military action and President George H. W. Bush' order to call the military reserves to the region.

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Program ID:: 13660-1
Category:: News Conference
Format:: News Briefing
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Aug 23, 1990 | 2:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Aug 24, 1990 | 12:25am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Aug 23, 1990 | 2:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Aug 23, 1990 | 5:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 23, 1990 | 8:47pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 24, 1990 | 12:25am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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