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To Sell a War

MacIntyre, Linden (journalist). Docherty, Neil (director). Sturgis, Dianne (production coordinator). MacAskill, Robert (director). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Added Author). Journalist: MacIntyre, Linden. (Cast).

Summary: Examination of the atrocious story of how Saddam Hussein's invading Iraqi troops pulled Kuwaitee babies from incubators and left them to die. This invented horror story turns out to be part of a multi-million dollar public relations campaign to sell the Gulf War to the American people and motivate support of Kuwait.

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  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (28 min 34 sec)
    remote
    videorecording
    electronic
  • Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1992

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Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to Curio.ca subscribers
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director: Docherty, Neil ; Production Coordinator: Sturgis, Dianne ; Director: MacAskill, Robert.
Participant or Performer Note: Journalist: MacIntyre, Linden.
System Details Note:
Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: http://curio.ca/en/video/to-sell-a-war-676/
Language Note:
In English.
Source of Description Note:
Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Subject: Marketing
Television -- Study and teaching
Mass media -- Study and teaching
Political science
World history
Social sciences
Press and propaganda
Iraq-Kuwait Crisis, 1990-1991 -- Public opinion
Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- United States
Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Public opinion
Propaganda, American
Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Propaganda

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