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Desert Storm: The War Begins

  • TV Movie
  • 19911991
  • 1h 15m
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5.1/10
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  • Documentary
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  • Writers
    • Bob Bahr
    • Stacy Jolna
  • Stars
    • Bernard Shaw
    • Cliff Acree(archive footage)
    • Hafez al-Assad(archive footage)
  • Writers
    • Bob Bahr
    • Stacy Jolna
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    • Bernard Shaw
    • Cliff Acree(archive footage)
    • Hafez al-Assad(archive footage)
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    Bernard Shaw
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    Hafez al-Assad
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    Nayirah al-Sabah
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    Muhammad Ali
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    Yasser Arafat
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    Moshe Arens
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    Peter Arnett
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    Tariq Aziz
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    James Baker III
    James Baker III
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    Marion Barry Jr.
    Marion Barry Jr.
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    Wolf Blitzer
    Wolf Blitzer
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    Willy Brandt
    Willy Brandt
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    Barbara Bush
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    George Bush
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    George W. Bush
    George W. Bush
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    Dick Cheney
    Dick Cheney
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    Ramsey Clark
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      • Stacy Jolna
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    • persian gulf
    • gulf war
    • kuwait
    • iraq
    • saudi arabia
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    • Connections
      Features Kitchener's Great Army in the Battle of the Somme (1916)

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    • Release date
      • June 1991 (Portugal)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Tempestade do Deserto: Início da Guerra
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      1 hour 15 minutes
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